Re: double sided printing on linux....

From: Frank Winans (fwinans_at_airmail.net)
Date: 12/22/03

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    "Jim Bianchi" wrote
    > Seok Goo Song wrote:
    > >If I have a HP color laserjet printer which supports double sided
    > >printing, do you know how to do the double sided printing on linux using
    > > 'lpr' command ?
    >
    > Sorry, I can't help here.
    >
    > >In addition, when I ran 'acroread' on linux after installing it, I got
    > >this error message, is there anybody who knows what it means?
    > >
    > > Warning: charset "UTF-8" not supported, using "ISO8859-1".
    > > Aborted
    >
    > I'm not sure, but it seems to me UTF-8 must be one of the many
    > ideographic languages (Korean, Japanese, Chinese), and ISO8859-1 is std
    > english characters (as this is). What it's telling you is that acroread
    > cannot display the ideographic characters because it has no font for them.
    >
    > Which leads inevitably to the questions: Can I put the needed fonts
    > in? If so, how? and, Where do I get them? Unfortunately, I cannot answer any
    > of these, either. Not much help, am I?
    Man unicode_start or man unicode_stop describes utf-8 for the
    character-mode console. In Redhat 9.0, at least. It is started by default in 9.0,
    which is a really big change from earlier Redhat releases. Perhaps if you
    stop it before you bring up X windows subsystem with 'startx' ...

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