Date: Sun, 22 Jun 1997 22:27:40 +0200 From: Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com> To: "Jesse D. Troy" <jtroy@vt.edu> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Apsfilter and Epson Stylus Color printer Message-ID: <19970622222740.00971@klemm.gtn.com> In-Reply-To: <33AD7482.41C67EA6@vt.edu>; from Jesse D. Troy on Sun, Jun 22, 1997 at 02:52:51PM -0400 References: <33AC6BF6.167EB0E7@vt.edu> <19970622102814.41455@klemm.gtn.com> <33AD7482.41C67EA6@vt.edu>
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On Sun, Jun 22, 1997 at 02:52:51PM -0400, Jesse D. Troy wrote:
> I uncommented the set -x line and looked at my log file. I found the
> commands that execute a2ps and ghostscript. I executed these commands
> on the command line and the printing process took the same amount of
> time as it did when I let apsfilter do the work. I did find though,
> that if i just use cat (cat <filename> > /dev/ltp0) to print an ascii
> text file it prints very fast...I don't know if this means anything or
> not...
What CPU do you use, which clock rate ? How much RAM, how much swap.
Could you perhaps perform a "pstat -s" if the process is running
and perhaps a snapshot of top's output, but don't forget to
hide the idle processes using 'i'.
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