hi,
looks quite simple: use the -T option in the printcap (filter=...ifhp
-Tsimplex) which does the same as the -Z on the command line...
regards
~christoph
Akop Pogosian wrote:
>We used to setup two queues for each printer that has a duplex
>printing unit installed, one for simplex and another for duplex
>output. The way we achieved this was using the ifhp= options in
>printcap file. For example
>
>:ifhp=model=hp8100,simplex
>
>for the simplex queue, and
>
>:ifhp=model=hp8100,duplex
>
>for the duplex queue.
>
>After upgrading to versions 3.8.2/3.4.9 for LPRng/ifhp, LPRng stopped
>honoring the simplex/duplex options in the printcap file.
>
>Selecting the simplex or duplex mode still works with the command line
>options for lpr (e.g. lpr -P hp1 -Z duplex) However, this requires
>replacing the standard lpr commands on all machines with the lprng
>version and teaching the users about a new command line option
>(another can of worms but I am considering doing that in the long run)
>Is there a way to bring the old functionality back?
>
>-akop
>
>
>
>
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