I n i t i a l I n s t a l l a t i o n
A p p e n d i x B : I n s t a l l a t i o n o n S u n P l a t f o r m s
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B-5
6
When asked to enter the number corresponding to the file
type for this printer:
1) Plain text (ASCII)
2) PASSTHRU
For PCL, Postscript, HPGL or graphic image files, enter
selection 2 PASSTHRU to handle all the 3 types of files.
For Plain text (ASCII) files, you may choose to do either of
the following:
Create a printer (queue) to handle the text files (selection 1)
Edit the
/etc/printcap
file by setting the
xrx_text
variable to
enable
, and then use the PASSTHRU queue as a common
queue to also handle the text files.
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