consoleprint(ADM)               19 June 1992               consoleprint(ADM)


 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.

 File

    /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, Inc.