On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, maxiangjiang wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: maxiangjiang
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> Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 1:05 PM
> Subject: enscript was broken on cygwin 1.5.3-1?
>
>
> Hi,
>
> It seems that enscript was broken after I upgrated
> cygwin to 64 bit version (1.5.3-1).
>
> =================================== ERROR
> 91%enscript -M Letter -n 1 -G2r example.XWinrc
> lpr: printer error: can't open 'C:\DOCUME~1\XMA~1.BRO\Desktop\\rw-prt-01hp8000-1'
> for writing: The printer name is invalid.
> =================================== ERROR on commenting out Printer
> Broken pipe
> 92%enscript -M Letter -n 1 -G2r example.XWinrc
> lpr: no printer specified
> Broken pipe
> 93%oe
> ===================================
>
> PS: my ~/.enscriptrc, which worked great, for 2 years
> # --------------------------------------------
> AppendCtrlD: 1
> DefaultMedia: Letter
> SetPageDevice: Duplex:true
> Printer: \\\\rw-prt-01\\hp8000-1
> # --------------------------------------------
> Thanks
> Xiangjiang
I think this breakage may have happened quite a bit before that, when
Cygwin started processing filenames with backslashes differently (around
1.3.19). In any case, try changing the Printer: line to
Printer: //rw-prt-01/hp8000-1
WFM,
Igor
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