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Re: Running lpr on windows from python

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On 20/04/2016 15:21, loial wrote:
> As I said, the lpr command works fine from the command prompt but not from python.

Sorry; I did miss that.

> Everything is 64-bit (windows server 2012).
> 

Is the Python installation also 64-bit?

c:\python27\python.exe -c "import platform; print platform.architecture()"

If it is, then I'm not sure what's going on.

If it's not, then try copying the lpr.exe to c:\windows\syswow64 and try
again. (Or to some other place to which you have access).

TJG

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    Re: Running lpr on windows from python loial <jldunn2000@gmail.com> - 2016-04-20 07:25 -0700
  Re: Running lpr on windows from python Tim Golden <mail@timgolden.me.uk> - 2016-04-20 15:08 +0100
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  Re: Running lpr on windows from python loial <jldunn2000@gmail.com> - 2016-04-20 07:21 -0700
    Re: Running lpr on windows from python Tim Golden <mail@timgolden.me.uk> - 2016-04-20 15:58 +0100
    Re: Running lpr on windows from python eryk sun <eryksun@gmail.com> - 2016-04-20 22:10 -0500
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  Re: Running lpr on windows from python loial <jldunn2000@gmail.com> - 2016-04-22 04:30 -0700
    Re: Running lpr on windows from python loial <jldunn2000@gmail.com> - 2016-04-22 08:07 -0700
      Re: Running lpr on windows from python eryk sun <eryksun@gmail.com> - 2016-04-22 12:04 -0500

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