[ale] Star Office & jetadmin printers

Robert Hoffman hoffman at frankenlinux.com
Mon Nov 6 21:34:07 EST 2000


Hi Frank,

I print to a JetAdmin printer at work. I use RedHat and set up the printer 
with the name 'DevPrinter' using printtool. I'm going from memory here but I 
think that I set up StarOffice to print to: "lpr -P DevPrinter"

Hope this helps.

-Rob

On Thursday 02 November 2000 06:55, Frank Zamenski wrote:
> Good morning.
>
> I've a RH 6.1 box with Star Office 5.1 and HP JetAdmin (somewhat recent
> ver, but I'm not at work and don't recall which). JetAdmin sees all TCPIP
> printers on the LAN and test prints work great. However, I don't see those
> printers available under Star Office (should I?), only the local default
> queue shows up. Not sure why this should be (Linux printing is not a strong
> skill), I downloaded this from Sun a long while ago so I've no docs, nor is
> the SO 'help' of any real help. Probably something simple(?), I'm guessing
> several queues have to be built that point to those printers, afterwhich SO
> will see them(?). Any suggestions, solutions, or a URL to any help etc to
> make this easier would be appreciated. Thanks much.
>
> -fgz
>
>
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