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Re: print out of cygwin


On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:

> Dirk Schleicher wrote:
> > Am Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:30:28 -0400
> > schrieb "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh <at> cygwin <dot> com>:
>
> Ugh!  <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>
>
> > > > I use cygwin and sylpheed-claws on W2k. What I can do to print out
> > > > of sylpheed to a printer is connect to the USB Port and work under
> > > > W2k?
> > >
> > > And this question is related to Cygwin how?  sylpheed-claws is not a
> > > package distributed with Cygwin.
> >
> > Ok. Then how to print out of cygwin to a USB printer connect to W2k
>
>
> Use the FAQ:
> > FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
>
> <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.printing>

FWIW, that FAQ entry is seriously out of date.  Cygwin does have a working
lpr -- I've been using it for a while now.  Just say "lpr -P PRINTER",
where PRINTER is the Windows printer name.
	Igor
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