From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 29 15:28:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA15156 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 May 1996 15:28:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gatekeeper.fsl.noaa.gov (gatekeeper.fsl.noaa.gov [137.75.131.181]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id PAA15145 for ; Wed, 29 May 1996 15:28:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from emu.fsl.noaa.gov (kelly@emu.fsl.noaa.gov [137.75.60.32]) by gatekeeper.fsl.noaa.gov (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA14235; Wed, 29 May 1996 22:28:10 GMT Message-Id: <199605292228.WAA14235@gatekeeper.fsl.noaa.gov> Received: by emu.fsl.noaa.gov (1.40.112.3/16.2) id AA281248889; Wed, 29 May 1996 16:28:09 -0600 Date: Wed, 29 May 1996 16:28:09 -0600 From: Sean Kelly To: jhui_1@ris.ca Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <96May29.180730edt.20737@risnetra.ris.ca> (message from Jimmy Hui on Wed, 29 May 1996 17:54:11 -0400) Subject: Re: printing problem Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> "Jimmy" == Jimmy Hui writes: Jimmy> lp|ps|postscript:\ Jimmy> :lp=/dev/lpt0:sd=/var/spool/lpd:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs: This printcap will print an LPD header page which certainly isn't made up of PostScript commands. This will ruin the rest of the job. You want to add :sh: to the above. Heck, while you're at it, add :mx#0: as well to suppress the maximum job size limiter. See file:/usr/share/doc/handbook/handbook.html (installed FreeBSD 2.1) http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook.html (elsewhere) and look for ``Printing'' for more info. -- Sean Kelly NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory kelly@fsl.noaa.gov Boulder Colorado USA http://www-sdd.fsl.noaa.gov/~kelly/