[OLUG] printing issue

Vincent vraffensberger at home.com
Tue Feb 15 06:05:16 UTC 2000


Adam Lassek wrote:
> 
> I recently blew away my Red Hat partitions and switched over to SuSE 6.3, but
> I'm having a problem printing. How do I fix the text stair-stepping problem
> with the printer driver? I know RedHat fixes this automatically, but I have no
> idea how to fix it myself.
> 
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You can either install "printtool" and "printer-config" from your RedHat
distro and use it or edit /etc/printcap and the files in
/var/spool/lpd/lp (see `man printcap`).  After taking a glance at them,
editing the filter appears to be more trouble than it's worth.

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