From owner-freebsd-current Mon Dec 8 18:00:48 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA13155 for current-outgoing; Mon, 8 Dec 1997 18:00:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.117]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA13135 for ; Mon, 8 Dec 1997 18:00:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from chuckr@glue.umd.edu) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id VAA05185; Mon, 8 Dec 1997 21:00:15 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: picnic.mat.net: chuckr owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 8 Dec 1997 21:00:14 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@picnic.mat.net To: Atipa cc: FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: printing In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 8 Dec 1997, Atipa wrote: > > Try "sh" for supress header. Nope, that's a standard feature of apsfilter (it was already in there). Understand, this has been working for months fine; there's something odd about the recent changes to lpd, because expressly setting fo to false is being ignored also. It's not a problem with my printcap (unless the basic printcap format rules have changed in some major regard). > > Kevin > > On Mon, 8 Dec 1997, Chuck Robey wrote: > > > I know changes have recently gone into the lpd, and I haven't the time to > > find out why my printer has begun kicking out a blank page on the start of > > every print. The 'fo' property is not in any of my printcap entries > > (which come from apsfilter) and the default value for 'fo' (according to > > the printcap man page, this is the property controlling whether a > > formfeed is sent on the beginning of each new print job) is false. > > > > If no one looks at this until my semester gets over, I'll fix at it > > myself then. > > > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- > > Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data > > chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. > > 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | > > Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD > > (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------