CONSOLEPRINT(ADM) UNIX System V
Name
consoleprint - print /usr/adm/messages or any file to a
serial printer attached to the printer port of a serial
console
Syntax
consoleprint [ file ]
Description
consoleprint prints the file /usr/adm/messages to a printer
attached to the printer port of a serial console. If a
filename is specified, it is printed instead. consoleprint
is normally run by a system administrator to get a hardcopy
version of the system console messages.
This command uses the file /etc/termcap.
Files
/etc/termcap
See Also
lprint(C)
Notes
The only terminals currently supported with entries in
/etc/termcap are the Tandy DT-100 and DT-1, and the
Hewlett-Packard HP-92.
Terminal communications parameters (such as baud rate and
parity) must be set up on the terminal by the user.
Value Added
consoleprint is an extension of AT&T System V provided by
the Santa Cruz Operation.
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