From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 7 01:57:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA16195 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 7 Nov 1998 01:57:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA16190 for ; Sat, 7 Nov 1998 01:57:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA28107; Sat, 7 Nov 1998 01:57:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Sat, 7 Nov 1998 01:57:02 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: "Wall, Jonathan" cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: stopping extra info. page printing In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG First, this has nothing to do with FreeBSD. On Mon, 2 Nov 1998, Wall, Jonathan wrote: > Hopefully someone can help on this little issue... > > I have successfully configured my 'printcap' file (the relevant section > of which is included below) to allow printing to a remote postscript > printer, specifically a HP LaserJet 5SiMX with a JetDirect card > installed. There is a 'hosts' entry for the printer's ip address. > However, after each printjob an additional page is outputted with four > lines of text giving: > > User: jon > Host: pccfd1.mottmac.com > Class: pccfd1.mottmac.com > Job: figure.ps The banner is generated internally by the printer. To disable: 1. Telnet into the LaserJet's JetDirect card. 2. Issue the command 'banner: 0' 3. Issue the command 'quit' The banner is now suppressed. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message