a2ps in fc6

[Gérard Milmeister]

On Wed, 2006-11-01 at 15:45 +0100, Honza Valenta wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> in fc4 i used a2ps for processing PostScript files before printing to
> >> print more pages on one sheet. E.g. the command
> >> 
> >> a2ps -2 -o out.ps in.ps
> 
> > Sure it wasn't mpage you used?  I've not been aware of a2ps ever
> > handling PostScript input.
> >
> > Tim.
> > */
> 
> I'm quite sure I haven't been using mpage, as I hear about it for the
> first time now. However, I've made some search about it and possibly
> the a2ps was calling mpage somehow. At least the default output of
> mpage looks similar to what I've been getting from a2ps. 

You are right, a2ps used to accept ps and reformat it, but on FC6 it
doesn't anymore.
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