Hi Mike:
Thanks for the responses all, however I DO NOT seem to have the lp5250d
command.....anywhere on my system....
i've done
find . -name lp52* -print
from the highest level in on the drive. What gives with that situation?
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: Mike Madore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2000 2:21 PM
Subject: Re: Help with TN5250 Printing
> Hi,
>
> Lowercase t is for a trace file. I noticed that I gave you a little bit
> of incorrect information. The printer manufacturer needs to be specified
> with an asterisk in front of it. Here is the command line:
>
> lp5250d -s linuxopt2 -T "*HP4" -P "scs2ascii | lpr -Plinuxoptra" 10.2.0.26
>
> Let me know if you have any other trouble.
>
> Mike
>
> On Tue, 18 Apr 2000, Mike wrote:
>
> > GRreat help, we finally got a connection and job completed, and print
output
> > to the printer! However, it was all garbage output. Also it would not
> > allow a configuration with the uppercase T, I had to change that to a
> > lowercase t to get it to work. Here's some spec's.
> >
> > printer is set to PCL5 it's a Lexmark OptraR
> > on the '400 side, our virtual session had host print transform set to
*NO,
> > and no printer manufacturer defined, we tried it that way, then we
changed
> > it to *YES and HP4, but evidentally it reconfigures the virtual device
each
> > time as we checked it after our last run, and it retained the HP4 for
> > manufacturer model, but host print transform had been changed back to
*NO.
> > You got us this far hope you can identify what else we're doing wrong.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Jason M. Felice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2000 8:12 AM
> > Subject: Re: Help with TN5250 Printing
> >
> >
> > > Mike wrote:
> > >
> > > > tn5250 -P -s linuxopt2 -T HP4 10.2.0.26 | lpr -Plinuxoptra
> > >
> > > Using version 0.15.8, you will need to use the lp5250d command (see
the
> > > manpage for details). For prior versions, you will need to supply the
> > > 'lpr -Plinuxoptra' command as an argument to tn5250 - lpr needs to
> > > be started once for each print session.
> > >
> > > Like this:
> > >
> > > tn5250 -P 'lpr -Plinuxoptra' -T HP4 10.2.0.26
> > >
> > > Older yet versions had separate options to start a printer session and
> > > to supply the print command, but as much as I remember that, I can't
> > > seem to find that method in CVS (I went back as far as 0.15.4).
> > >
> > > -Jay 'Eraserhead' Felice
> > > (Playing with Netscape Messenger, hope this isn't HTML)
> > >
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