Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 08:37:50 -0500 From: SERVICE Jim -TS+NP DVLPMT <Jim.Service@oht.hydro.on.ca> To: "'Marie-Josee Blais'" <mjblais@miranda.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Printing problem with Samba and Win NT Message-ID: <ACFC07E2E0DAD111A55F00600894C8C752B602@KEX2.RD.Hydro.ON.CA>
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You could also put :mx#0: in the Samba printer's /etc/printcap to indicate an unlimited print spool size. The default size is 1M. --Jim OHT Inc. Jim.Service@oht.hydro.on.ca > Having solved my own problem :) I will answer myself for > whoever might have > this problem. To print has large files has wanted just add > to the print > command -s ex. print command = lpr -s -r -h -P %p %s. What it does is > create a symbolic link instead of copying the file to the > spool directory > and this goes around the limitation of lpr. > > >Hello, > >I'm trying to print a document from a Win NT 4.0 SP4 machine > to a FreeBSD > server (2.2.7) using Samba >(2.0.2). It's a specific file > that has a few > graphics and the file generated when it prints is 1.3 >MB. > It prints out > the first 3 pages OK and then on the 4th page it starts > printing odd lines > and dots >instead of the text that is suppose to be there. > I've tested > this on 2 different NT machines with the >same SP and also > the same Service > releases for Office. Both do the same thing at the exact same > >place. Now, > I've also tried printing this document on a Win 95 machine > and it printed > ok. >Interesting fact; the Win95 print file is only 89K. Is > it possible > that there is a problem when files >are larger than 1 Meg or so ? If > anyone has any ideas, let me know. Thanks ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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