Re: dvips default behaviour

  
On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 15:55 +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote:
> On 05 Jan 2006 16:00:14 +0100, Urs Thuermann <[email protected]> wrote:
> > William John Murray <[email protected]> writes:
> >
> > > The dvips program defaults to piping its output to a printer. This
> > > is confusing,
> >
> > I definitely would like such a change, too.
> >
> The instalattion of tetex as I see in debian and texlive, both have
> this behaviour. The output is to a ps file rather than the printer.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> --
> Sridhar M.A.

Hi Sridhar,
           It is interesting that they are overriding the default from
tetex. I came here because Redhat said they would prefer not to do that,
but could see the case for changing the default.
What do Suse, Ubuntu etc. do?
    Bill