From owner-freebsd-bugs Sun Aug 13 11:16:41 1995 Return-Path: bugs-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id LAA18051 for bugs-outgoing; Sun, 13 Aug 1995 11:16:41 -0700 Received: from ibp.ibp.fr (ibp.ibp.fr [132.227.60.30]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id LAA18039 for ; Sun, 13 Aug 1995 11:16:39 -0700 Received: from blaise.ibp.fr (blaise.ibp.fr [132.227.60.1]) by ibp.ibp.fr (8.6.12/jtpda-5.0) with ESMTP id UAA27538 ; Sun, 13 Aug 1995 20:16:37 +0200 Received: from (roberto@localhost) by blaise.ibp.fr (8.6.12/jtpda-5.0) id UAA29130 ; Sun, 13 Aug 1995 20:16:36 +0200 From: roberto@blaise.ibp.fr (Ollivier Robert) Message-Id: <199508131816.UAA29130@blaise.ibp.fr> Subject: Re: Printer problem To: ck@toplink.de (Christian Kratzer) Date: Sun, 13 Aug 1995 20:16:36 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199508131648.SAA03119@toplink1.toplink.de> from "Christian Kratzer" at Aug 13, 95 06:48:33 pm X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT ctm#880 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 555 Sender: bugs-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > of paper and prints a couple of characters. It then hangs for 30 seconds > and again prints a bit. The status light on the printer keeps wildly > blinking during all of this. As though there would be a lot of transmission > going on. By default the port is using interrupts. Do you happen to have another device at IRQ7 ? If not, try to run the port in interrupt-less mode by lptcontrol -p -u 0 (for lpt0) -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT #5: Fri Jul 14 12:28:04 MET DST 1995