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#! rnews 1353 sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!europa.chnt.gtegsc.com!cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu!das-news2.harvard.edu!oitnews.harvard.edu!cmcl2!slinky.cs.nyu.edu!steinber From: steinber@slinky.cs.nyu.edu (Joseph Steinberg) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Problems with /dev/lpt0 Date: 21 Jul 1995 18:25:16 GMT Organization: New York University Lines: 20 Message-ID: <3uorec$3kj@cmcl2.NYU.EDU> References: <andrewgDBn78y.Ew6@netcom.com> <3uhq69$asj@cmcl2.nyu.edu> <3ul51m$i9j@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: slinky.cs.nyu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] I get blank pages from the printer. Also, for a one page file 3 blank pages come out. JS J Wunsch (j@bonnie.heep.sax.de) wrote: : In article <3uhq69$asj@cmcl2.nyu.edu>, : Joseph Steinberg <steinber@slinky.cs.nyu.edu> wrote: : >I am having a similar problem with my HP-4 with PostScript added : >I can cat a PS file into /dev/lpt0 and it prints but lpr and lp don't work. : > : >I am looking for an answer. : Please explain "don't work". (error log output [/var/log/lpd-errs], : printcap setting etc.) : -- : cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de : http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ : Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)