Thank you very much -- that did it for me. I didn't try the first form, but the second form worked just fine. This enabled me to send my output to a shared network printer.
Dave Charles Wilson wrote: > > Try this > $ export PRINTER=\\\\\\\\computer\\\\printername > (or maybe) > $ export PRINTER=\\\\computer\\printername > > and then run enscript. > > --Chuck > > Dave McLaughlin wrote: > > > Like Xiangjiang, I am also stumped on how to configure the Cygwin 'lpr' > > so that it can be used by enscript. I searched the archives but didn't > > succeed in finding anything that seemed to help. > > > > Here are the messages I get: > > > > lpr: can't open 'prn' for writing > > lpr: The printer name is invalid. > > > > If it helps any, the printer I want to use is on the network but > > associated with lpt1 through an NT login script. It is able to print > > either PCL or PS. > > > > TIA.... > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/