Date: 24 Feb 2002 16:11:35 -0500 From: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Jeff Jeter <gsfgf@hotmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Linux shell scripts Message-ID: <1014585096.872.3.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <OE38vgMcmfkwtboJmrY00009cbb@hotmail.com> References: <OE727nlT2NqFJ3sl3xb0000970f@hotmail.com><1014513894.57377.130.camel@osiris. sigterm.com><OE50DKpzxDPHprp5yLZ00009712@hotmail.com> <1014527895.6683.24.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <OE38vgMcmfkwtboJmrY00009cbb@hotmail.com>
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On Sun, 2002-02-24 at 14:57, Jeff Jeter wrote:
> Thanks, the head call now works. Bash was in /usr/local/bin and tpfilter
> was looking in /bin.
>
> Now i'm getting errors i can't make sense of. attached is the log file.
>
> Output:
> bsd# turboprint -Ptp0 testpage-letter.ps output.prn
> turboprint - executing tpfilter manually
> printer name: tp0
> spool directory: turbo2
> *** calling tpfilter now ***
> elf_load_section: truncated ELF file
This doesn't look good. I assume this application uses Linux binaries.
If so, make sure the linux kernel object is loaded, and you have the
linux_base package installed. You may also need to brandelf some of the
tprint executables.
> /usr/share/turboprint/lib/tpfilter: line 1: 62765 Abort trap
> tpprint -s8134x11575 -p-134x0 -a0 -v2 -dCanon_S300 -c0 -q1 -m0 -g2 -f4 -i0 -
> o0 -u0 -t0 -y1 -bt1x0 -l/var/log/turboprint_lpr.log - -
> /usr/share/turboprint/lib/tpfilter: line 1: 62762 Done
> /usr/share/turboprint/lib/tpstdin --paste /tmp/tpfilter62745.tmp
> 62763 Broken pipe |
> gs -sDEVICE=pcx24b -r600x600 -g4880x6945 -dSAFER -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sOutputF
> ile=>(tpprint -s8134x11575 -p-134x0 -a0 -v2 -dCanon_S300 -c0 -q1 -m0 -g2 -f4
> -i0 -o0 -u0 -t0 -y1 -bt1x0 -l/var/log/turboprint_lpr.log - - ) -
> >>/var/log/turboprint_lpr.log
> *** tpfilter finished ***
> the output file may be copied to the printer now
> for example: cat [OUTPUTFILE] > /dev/lp0
> bsd#
>
> I looked at apsfilter, but it requioeres ghostscript drivers and i can't
> find any for my Canon S300. Probobly b/c its so new.
I've only used HP printers with FreeBSD myself, but is there a similar
printer GS knows about that may work for you?
Joe
>
> Hopefully this e-mail won't be in MIME format.
> Jeff Jeter
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe Clarke" <marcus@marcuscom.com>
> To: "Jeff Jeter" <gsfgf@hotmail.com>
> Cc: "Stuart Tanner" <stuart@sigterm.com>; "FreeBSD User Questions List"
> <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2002 12:18 AM
> Subject: Re: Linux shell scripts
>
>
> > On Sat, 2002-02-23 at 21:20, Jeff Jeter wrote:
> > > Thanks, installing bash fixed one.
> > > The other i referred to in an earlier post regardint turboprint. It is
> > > generated by another script which works fine. attached is the generator
> > > script.
> > >
> > > Here is the output:
> >
> >
> > I don't really know a lot about this script, but....
> >
> > >
> > > OUTPUT:
> > > bsd# turboprint -Plp testpage-a4.ps output.prn
> > > turboprint - executing tpfilter manually
> > > printer name: lp
> > > spool directory: turbo2
> > > *** calling tpfilter now ***
> > > head: illegal line count -- 1c
> >
> > I think changing the head call to:
> >
> > head -c 1
> >
> > Will fix this error.
> >
> > > eval: 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
> >
> > Make sure you're using this script with the bash2 port. You'll probably
> > need bash 2.04 or later to run this script successfully.
> >
> > > *** tpfilter finished ***
> > > the output file may be copied to the printer now
> > > for example: cat [OUTPUTFILE] > /dev/lp0
> > > bsd#
> >
> > Have you looked at /usr/ports/print/apsfilter? This is a much more
> > sophisticated printing system that works out of the box on FreeBSD.
> > I've been using it for some time now, and I love it.
> >
> > Joe
> >
> > >
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