From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 20 12:40:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA10285 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 12:40:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gatekeeper.fsl.noaa.gov (gatekeeper.fsl.noaa.gov [137.75.131.181]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA10254 for ; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 12:40:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from auk.fsl.noaa.gov (kelly@auk.fsl.noaa.gov [137.75.60.124]) by gatekeeper.fsl.noaa.gov (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA16698; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 19:40:14 GMT Message-Id: <199609201940.TAA16698@gatekeeper.fsl.noaa.gov> Received: by auk.fsl.noaa.gov (1.39.111.2/16.2) id AA013458414; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 13:40:14 -0600 Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 13:40:14 -0600 From: Sean Kelly To: ckelly@dnaent.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <3242DC1E.41C67EA6@dnaent.com> (message from Chuck Kelly on Fri, 20 Sep 1996 13:02:06 -0500) Subject: Re: Printer Header (Banner) Pages Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> Chuck Kelly writes: > When using FreeBSD, I print to an HP Network printer. I cannot seem > to disable the header page that comes out. When printing to a remote host, it's the remote host that decides whether to make a header page or not. Nothing you can do locally will disable or enable header pages. You'll have to use the configuration options on the HP network printer to disable header pages. > I don't have this problem when printing to printers physically > attached to a FreeBSD machine. Yep. It's yet another limitation (feature?) of the LPD protocol. :-( -- Sean Kelly NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory kelly@fsl.noaa.gov Boulder Colorado USA http://www-sdd.fsl.noaa.gov/~kelly/