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From: "Mike E. Matsnev" <mike@po.cs.msu.su>
To: Rink Springer <rink@springer.cx>
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Subject: Re: Printer problems, please help
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On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 09:03:10PM +0100, Rink Springer wrote:
> I've installed FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE on a server here (AMD K6-2 333MHz, 64MB
> RAM), which does gatewaying, firewalling, NATd and finally, samba, samba for
> printing.
> 
> The box works like a charm, but printing doesn't. The printer connected to
> it is an Epson Stylus Color 600, hooked to /dev/lpt0. When I print the
> Windoze test page, it works (lpq happily says the file is 200KB, and it gets
> printed).
> 
> However, whenever I try to print some image that is about 1MB in the print
> queue, the printer prints a small part, and the rest will not be printed. In
> fact, the entire queue entry is gone!
> 
> Does anyone know what has caused this? I noticed some stray IRQ 7's, but
> even if I enable polling mode (using lptcontrol -p), it doesn't work. I need
> to get this printer working soon. It worked fine using RedHat Linux 6.1.
Did you check the mx# capability in your printcap? This is set to 1000Kb
by default.

/Mike


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