On Oct 23 17:22:37, rsyk...@disroot.org wrote:
> after upgrading to OpenBSD 7.4 (as far as I can tell),
> a2ps program stopped working:
Do you mean specificaly the upgrade of the base system,
or the ugraded a2ps package? I doubt the _system_ upgrade
itself broke a2ps ...
> ;a2ps /home/ruda/mnt/tarkil/SIMUL/acceptance/accept1detE0.ijs
What an ijs file and how does a2ps know it's a plain text file?
Is that the default?
> [/home/ruda/mnt/tarkil/SIMUL/acceptance/accept1detE0.ijs (plain): 2 pages on
> 1 sheet]
> Usage: a2ps-lpr-wrapper [-d printer] FILE...
> a2ps: received SIGPIPE
Who is the caller of a2ps-lpr-wrapper?
Does a2ps itselt call it? Or some script you have?
What your /etc/printcap ?
> It seems to me that a2ps-lpr-wrapper expects a FILE argument,
> while a2ps (which invokes the wrapper?) does not supply one...
>
> Has anybody else had this issue?
> Thanks for comments.
>
> Loosely related: What program do you use to print utf8
> encoded text file to a postscipt printer? (Neither a2ps, nor
> enscript does it.
u2ps is in ports.
> At this moment I either remove any
> diacritics with 'recode -f utf8..flat ...',
Or you can iconv -t to some encoding that a2ps supports.
Jan
