James Thomas Klaas wrote, in part: > > I have come up with a couple of printcap entries to try: > > xena:force_localhost@:rm=xenaprint.engin.umich.edu%9100:rp=raw > > -- This fails with an error: > > Printer: xena is [EMAIL PROTECTED]%9100 > Printer '[EMAIL PROTECTED]%9100' - cannot open connection - > bad or missing hostname > Make sure LPD server is running on the server > > So it obviously doesn't recognize the format host%port for rm. > The JetDirect does not have an lpd listening on port 9100; that's the port to send data "direct to printer". Try the rm without the %9100, and it should work, I think.
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