Command line printing settings/defaults on 9.10 not working correctly

Brian McKee brian.mckee at gmail.com
Wed Nov 25 18:46:06 UTC 2009


On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 4:23 AM, Chris G <cl at isbd.net> wrote:
> I have three Ubuntu systems, currently two run 9.04 and a third is
> running 9.10.  Command line printing (via CUPS) on the 9.04 systems
> works as expected, I get output at 10cpi and 6lpi.  However on the
> 9.10 system command line printing comes out in a somewhat strange
> looking font at about 5cpi.  Explicitly setting the cpi on the command
> line has no effect.

Are both printers the same brand/driver? e.g. if a printer
driver/filter was updated would that cause your issue?

Or have you chose a slightly different driver on the newer machine?
(transposed a model number say)

Brian




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