Re: Problem with lp5250d 0.17.1

[Tom Cross <tomc@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Scott Klement wrote:

> 
> Hi Tom,
> 
> I think simply changing:
>        outputcommand='scs2ascii | lpr -Pp13'
> to:
>        outputcommand=scs2ascii | lpr -Pp13
> will solve your problem.
> 
> Since the lp5250d is reading the ~/.tn5250rc file directly, they won't be
> removed automatically by your shell. This means that when it tries to send
> the spooled data to your printer, its treating 'scs2ascii | lpr -Pp13' as
> a single argument, a program name to be run.  :)  When that fails, lp5250d
> is ending.
> 
> If that doesnt work, try writing another message to the list...

Yes, that was the problem.  It appears to be working fine now!

Thanks!!

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