SCO Printing commands! Help PLEASE!


 
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Old 07-14-2008
SCO Printing commands! Help PLEASE!

Hello All,

I am upgrading a server from SCO to LINUX (CENTOS) and have about 50 odd printers which i have transferred.

The only problem is, that they have hard coded printer commands which my new version of CUPS does not understand.


For example:

"-o nb -tl60"

Once I know the translation then i can edit them. So i suppose im asking for a big list of commands LOL!

Thanks
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Old 07-15-2008
-onb : no banner
-olt60 : page=60line
-olm 8 : left margin=8
-oc : compressed
etc.. look at the option you may find in the /etc/lp/interface drivers script if any...
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