Date: Mon, 1 Jan 1996 20:33:29 -0500 (EST) From: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu> To: James Raynard <james@parody.tecc.co.uk> Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Handbook - printer setup Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960101202821.1011E-100000@fieber-john.campusview.indiana.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951229135243.322B-100000@parody.tecc.co.uk>
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On Fri, 29 Dec 1995, James Raynard wrote: > The bit that really had me tearing my hair out was when I tried to use > the suggested text filter - I kept getting errors 'execv of > /usr/local/libexec/hpif failed'. After checking the paths and were correct, > checking that the filter was world-readable and executable and successfully > piping into and out of the filter by hand I was at a complete loss. Bizarre. I copied the hpif directly out of the handbook and it worked. Permissions are: -rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 697 Dec 11 13:27 hpif If you do figure out why the shell script didn't work, let us know. It might be worthwhile adding a note to the handbook if it is something that might catch other people as well. -john == jfieber@indiana.edu =========================================== == http://fieber-john.campusview.indiana.edu/~jfieber ============
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