Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 23:26:34 +0100 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Ranko Sredojevic <surija@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: directions Message-ID: <20051127222634.GB97673@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <21bc91010511271210k35ccd954ic16d168e8c6d155a@mail.gmail.com> References: <21bc91010511271031y6357b2f0ue2891afbe71b83f4@mail.gmail.com> <20051127184612.GA93799@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <21bc91010511271210k35ccd954ic16d168e8c6d155a@mail.gmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 03:10:29PM -0500, Ranko Sredojevic wrote: > Any ideas on lpd/lpq problem? I sent various things out to print... More or > less succesfully... :\ > I use the simplest filter: cat, trying to send .ps to the printer. Sometimes > it prints the whole > document... sometimes just part of it... (for longer ones) I haven't managed > to get more > than 8 pages (4 sheets) in one print? Any ideas? Is it a parallel port printer? If so, set your parallel port into polling mode: lptcontrol -p -d /dev/lpt0.ctl If that works, set the following in /boot/device.hints: hint.ppc.0.flags="0x20" and it will be put into polling mode at boot. Roland -- R.F.Smith (http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/) Please send e-mail as plain text. public key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDijKaEnfvsMMhpyURAhNFAKCrFPohXNdRorrsBIuBKxaB1hAllQCfTlAB YVZkUlIOyufRQGdAWbzonn4= =oNPI -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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