Re: PRINTER variable not exported in /etc/profile was: Printing under Cygwin on W2K

2004-06-07 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Steven, Please make sure your mailer respects the Reply-To: header -- I set it for a reason. By keeping your replies on the list, you have access to the combined expertise of the list, which is larger than that of any one person. It also saves the questions and the answers in the web archives, s

Re: PRINTER variable not exported in /etc/profile was: Printing under Cygwin on W2K

2004-06-07 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Steven, Replies inline below. On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Steven Read wrote: > Is there a "secret handshake" for http://... style printers? My printer > is an IPP connection and lpr gives me an error message saying it cannot > find http:\123.456.789.123:80\ipp. I have tried several different > combinati

Re: PRINTER variable not exported in /etc/profile was: Printing under Cygwin on W2K

2004-06-07 Thread Steven Read
Is there a "secret handshake" for http://... style printers? My printer is an IPP connection and lpr gives me an error message saying it cannot find http:\123.456.789.123:80\ipp. I have tried several different combinations of forward and back slashes but to no avail. I am running Cygwin 1.5.9(0

RE: PRINTER variable not exported in /etc/profile was: Printing under Cygwin on W2K

2004-06-04 Thread John Morrison
> From: Igor Pechtchanski > > On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, Olaf Föllinger wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 01:39:03PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Chris Carlson wrote: > > > [snip] > > > > So, what is the proper method for printing under cygwin? > > > > > > Either "lpr" or,

Re: PRINTER variable not exported in /etc/profile was: Printing under Cygwin on W2K

2004-06-04 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, Olaf Föllinger wrote: > On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 01:39:03PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Chris Carlson wrote: > > [snip] > > > So, what is the proper method for printing under cygwin? > > > > Either "lpr" or, if you want to get fancier, "a2ps" or "ensc