Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:00:55 +0200 From: Kees Plonsz <freebsd@jeremino.homeunix.net> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Data send to printer via /dev/lpt0 in 6.1-STABLE hangs Message-ID: <200608181900.55932.freebsd@jeremino.homeunix.net> In-Reply-To: <200608181450.36600.freebsd@jeremino.homeunix.net> References: <200608181450.36600.freebsd@jeremino.homeunix.net>
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On Friday 18 August 2006 14:50, Kees Plonsz wrote: > A bitmapfile for a printer send to /dev/lpt0 doesn't do anything, > it just hangs: > > # cat bitmapfile > /dev/lpt0 > > No error reports anywhere. > Cannot be interrupted with ^C or ^Z > Any other mode with "lptcontrol" does not have any effect. > > Same configuration in 6.1-Release works o.k. Found it. plip0 interface was default "up". Should be default "down" My Canon printer was seen as a point to point interface. Nice joke :-)
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