From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 9 11:51:14 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from beowulf.utmb.edu (beowulf.utmb.edu [129.109.59.83]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 099BF15642 for ; Fri, 9 Jul 1999 11:51:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bdodson@beowulf.utmb.edu) Received: (from bdodson@localhost) by beowulf.utmb.edu (8.9.3/8.9.2) id NAA65316; Fri, 9 Jul 1999 13:50:52 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from bdodson) Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1999 13:50:52 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <199907091850.NAA65316@beowulf.utmb.edu> From: "M. L. Dodson" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Mark B. Turner" Cc: "Pleschutznig, Andreas" , "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: Problems with incomplete printing In-Reply-To: <378643A1.C5F6782A@mindspring.com> References: <11585F032846CF11867900805FE2A57706D617DE@n1002smx.nt.schwab.com> <378643A1.C5F6782A@mindspring.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mark B. Turner writes: > I have a Epson Stylus Color 400 and have the same trouble. I also am > using 3.2-Stable. I tried setting mx=0 in /etc/printcap as the manpage > suggests, but nothing changed. Ideas anyone? > > > Mark > > I assume you mean mx#0, correct? > "Pleschutznig, Andreas" wrote: > > > > Hi everybody, > > > > I just finished setting up my home gateway system, and server. Then I wanted > > to declare the system to be a server for everything at home. (Disk, printer, > > ...) So far disk is working like a charm, but I'm having slight problems > > with the setup of the printing service. > > > > My printer is a Epson Stylus 500 and I connected it via the parallel port > > /dev/lpt0. Printing with all goodies, like gs and magicfilter works great as > > long as the print fits into the buffer ram of the printer. If I try to print > > a longer printout, I only get a half way printed page. It seems to me that > > for some reason not everything is printed. > > > > Any hints on why my printer (system) doesn't print longer reports? > > > > Thanks > > > > O, BTW I'm running 3.2 stable > > > > > > -- > > Andreas Pleschutznig [deleta] -- M. L. Dodson bdodson@scms.utmb.edu 409-772-2178 FAX: 409-772-1790 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message