how to print directly to network printer using command line lp...?

[ekkard gerlach]

ekkard gerlach schrieb:
> I've  brother HL5250DN. Suse 10.2 finds the printer and I can print with 
> e.g. OpenOffice and it works. But how can I print using lp on command 
> line (bash scripts)?
> 
> I tried as root:
> arthur:~ # lp -h laser -d pc16_ps ttt.ps
> lp: Not Found
> arthur:~ # lp -h laser  ttt.ps
> lp: Fehler - Scheduler antwortet nicht!
> The same when using IP instead of "laser"
> 
> ping laser works! (IP 10.0.0.116)
> 
> looking in printer.conf how OpenOffice prints:
> <Printer hl5250>
> Info hl5250 Laser
> Location PC16
> DeviceURI ipp://10.0.0.116:631/ipp
> State Idle
> StateTime 1208290778
> Accepting Yes
> Shared Yes
> JobSheets none none
> QuotaPeriod 0
> PageLimit 0
> KLimit 0
> OpPolicy default
> ErrorPolicy stop-printer
> </Printer>
> 
> Is ipp the queue??
> arthur:~ # lp -h hl5250 -d ipp ttt.ps
sorry, correct: lp -h laser -d ipp ttt.ps
> lp: Not Found
> 
> Printing to the CUPS-Queue on Suse 10.2 works:
> lp -d hl5250  ttt.ps
> But I want to print directly, NOT using the local queue. Where ist my 
> fault?
> 
> thx
> Ekkard