From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 28 22:43:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sr14.nsw-remote.bigpond.net.au (sr14.nsw-remote.bigpond.net.au [24.192.3.29]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21A3D37B400 for ; Tue, 28 Nov 2000 22:43:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from freebsd.freebsd.org (CPE-203-45-68-28.nsw.bigpond.net.au [203.45.68.28]) by sr14.nsw-remote.bigpond.net.au (Pro-8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id RAA25737; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 17:42:45 +1100 (EDT) From: Danny To: "Rink Springer" , Subject: Re: Printer problems, please help Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 04:42:20 +1100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.21] Content-Type: text/plain References: <001301c059e5$1d1a2750$020010ac@aurum> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00113004431300.00360@freebsd.freebsd.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG - Hello I have never had this issue when I am using the apsfilter to setup my printers in FreeBSD - Maybe you should try settting up your printers using apsfilter - you can install apsfilter from www.freebsd.org/ports On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Rink Springer wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE on a server here (AMD K6-2 333MHz, 64MB > RAM), which does gatewaying, firewalling, NATd and finally, samba, samba for > printing. > > The box works like a charm, but printing doesn't. The printer connected to > it is an Epson Stylus Color 600, hooked to /dev/lpt0. When I print the > Windoze test page, it works (lpq happily says the file is 200KB, and it gets > printed). > > However, whenever I try to print some image that is about 1MB in the print > queue, the printer prints a small part, and the rest will not be printed. In > fact, the entire queue entry is gone! > > Does anyone know what has caused this? I noticed some stray IRQ 7's, but > even if I enable polling mode (using lptcontrol -p), it doesn't work. I need > to get this printer working soon. It worked fine using RedHat Linux 6.1. > > Anyone, please? > > Thanks! > --Rink > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message