From owner-freebsd-hardware Sun Dec 20 06:56:02 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA17286 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Sun, 20 Dec 1998 06:56:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from reliam.teaser.fr (reliam.teaser.fr [194.51.80.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA17150 for ; Sun, 20 Dec 1998 06:55:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from son@teaser.fr) Received: from teaser.fr (ppp1087-ft.teaser.fr [194.206.156.40]) by reliam.teaser.fr (8.9.1a/8.9.1a) with ESMTP id PAA06578; Sun, 20 Dec 1998 15:55:46 +0100 (MET) Received: (from son@localhost) by teaser.fr (8.9.1/8.9.1) id PAA00443; Sun, 20 Dec 1998 15:31:17 GMT (envelope-from son) Message-ID: <19981220153117.60713@breizh.prism.uvsq.fr> Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1998 15:31:17 +0000 From: Nicolas Souchu To: Wm Brian McCane Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Printer problems References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.81e In-Reply-To: ; from Wm Brian McCane on Thu, Dec 17, 1998 at 02:14:40PM -0600 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD breizh 3.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Dec 17, 1998 at 02:14:40PM -0600, Wm Brian McCane wrote: > >I have an HP PhotoSmart (DeskJet) printer that I want to attach to my >Samba Server. Everything is connected, and print jobs from the PC blindly >fly over to UNIX no problem. The problem is during the printing. I get >about 1/2" to 1" of my document printed out and then the printing stops >with that obnoxious blinking light. > >I think the problem is not the print job because: > lptest > /dev/lpt0 > >does NOTHING. I disabled the printer, and sent over my print job again >(Windows 98 Print Test Page). When I `cat' the file to the port I get the >same behavior. If I connect the printer to the PC and do a: > > type test.fil > lpt0: > >it works (okay, I forget the exact string, but it did work 8). > >It appears that the printer is reseting after UNIX drops the Print Request >line? > > help! > brian Ok, what's your configuration? FreeBSD release? Bootlogs? -- nsouch@teaser.fr / nsouch@freebsd.org FreeBSD - Turning PCs into workstations - http://www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message