[Mac OS X TeX] How to print postscript in MacOSX ?

[I. Balbin]

On 11/07/2001 10:57 AM, Michael Murray (mmurray at maths.adelaide.edu.au)
emailed:

>> On 11/07/2001 10:45 AM, Michael Murray (mmurray at maths.adelaide.edu.au)
>> emailed:
>> 
>>>  If I end up with a postscript file on my mac under MacOS X how can I print
>>>  it.  Last time I needed to do this I launched OzTeX under Classic and
>>>  used that to send the ps file to the printer.
>>> 
>>>  I am happy to use the command line if need be. I tried drag and drop of the
>>>  ps file onto the open printer window from Print Center - didn't work.
>>> 
>>> Michael
>> 
>> lpr -Pprinter_name file.ps
>> 
> 
> 
> Thanks - that gives
> 
> 
> [localhost:~] mmurray% lpr -Ppsmmurray /Users/mmurray/Desktop/gomi_tera.ps
> jobs queued, but cannot start daemon.
> 
> 
> 
> I assume I need to sent something up ?  The printer psmmurray is known
> to the Mac in the sense that its known to the PrintCenter and I can
> print from apps.
> 

Has it been set up as an lpr printer or as a USB/Appletalk printer?
I had assumed it was an lpr printer.


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