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From: Roger Leigh <roger.leigh@epictechnology.co.uk>
Subject: Re: unable to print to lpt1
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 16:31:08 +0100
Message-ID: <20050926153108.GA30747@epictechnology.co.uk>
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On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 12:21:21PM +0200, husain@mweb.co.za wrote:
> On Wednesday 21 September 2005 17:40, you wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 11:09:43AM +0200, husain wrote:
> > > lpr: error - unable to print file: client-error-not-found
> >
> > This is a CUPS lpr error.  The specified print queue does not exist.
> >
> > $_printer = "myqueue"
> > $_printer_command = "lpr"
> > $_printer_timeout = (5)
> >
> i am getting an error that says lpr: error - unable to print file: 
> client-error-document-format-not-supported

When setting up CUPS, use a raw print queue (no driver), or else add
"-o raw" to $_printer_command.


Regards,
Roger