[geeks] Am I a complete idiot or...
    Dave McGuire 
    mcguire at neurotica.com
       
    Mon Jul 15 20:14:09 CDT 2002
    
    
  
On July 15, James Sharp wrote:
> > > hp|Laser Printer:\
> > >        :lp=lp:rm=printer2.psychoses.org:sd=/var/spool/lpd/remote:\
> > >        :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:rp=text:sh
> > >
> > > I've tried sh, sh=false, sh=true, sh=fuckmeuptheass and restarted lpd more
> > > times than any human should have to.
> >
> >   It's just "sh"...true/false values in printcap are done with the
> > presence of absence of the variable in the entry.  Also try following
> > the last entry with a ":"...I don't know if the code that parses the
> > printcap file requires it, but I've never seen one without it.
> 
> Nope.  That wasn't it.  Urgh.
  Uhh
  Hmm.  That's weird...I'm pretty damn sure that should work.  Can you
get ahold of Mag?  He's probably fought with this with all the
printers he set up at 9885.
       -Dave
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