Printing a man page.

[James Hunt]

On 2005-08-25, Vikram Goyal <vikigoyal at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Guys!
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> How does one prints a man page with a descent looking font.
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> I printed one man page with this command:
> man  allec | col -b | ul -t dumb | lpr
>
> but the output page was in very small font size. How does one control
> font here?
>
> Thanks
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> vikram...
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How about converting it to PostScript prior to printing:

  sudo yum -y install enscript
  man  allec | col -b | ul -t dumb |enscript -f "Times-Roman at 10/12"

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James