[cups.general] Printing to plp-System

Helge Blischke h.blischke at srz.de
Thu Apr 5 08:54:29 PDT 2007


Daniel Spannbauer wrote:
> Hallo,
> 
> wie have a System which is growing throu the time, but the
> Printing-System is still the old PLP-System.
> 
> Now we are planing to switch to newer Linux-VErsions so we also have to
> update the Printing-System to Cups.
> But this is going step by step so we have to print from the Cups-System
> to some old Machines with PLP installed.
> 
> Is Cups able to print to a Printer which is attached by the plp-System?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Daniel Spannbauer
> 

If printing to plp printers using the lpd backend does not work,
let me know, I have an experimental PLP backend (a Perl script)
that works with a quite old PLP installation from about d dozen years
ago but may easily be modified to your needs.

Helge


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