Printing With Other Unix Systems - Epson Stylus Color 850N User Manual

Follow these steps to print using ftp:
1. Establish a connection to the EPSON Stylus COLOR
850N by typing:
ftp open <printer name>
2. To send the print job, type the following command with
any special commands or filters you want to use:
send <filename>
For example to use ftp to send a file named
mode with a form feed appended, type:
ftp open PrintrA
ascii
send txtfile feed

Printing with Other UNIX Systems

Not all UNIX systems support the same printer functions. The
sections below cover specific differences in setting up and
printing with the various forms of UNIX.
Setting Up for SCO UNIX
SCO UNIX systems don't support lpr. The two scripts on the
following pages allow you to print from within some
applications using ftp, which is supported on most systems that
have TCP/IP.
The original printer model scripts are in the following directory:
/usr/spool/lp/model
6-17
Using the Ethernet Card
in ASCII
txtfile