On 2020-01-07 13:10, Michael Coulter wrote: > I'm running 64-bit Windows 10 with Cygwin (see attached cygcheck.out). > > The lpr command is sending my file to the printer, but it never prints. It > just sits in the Windows print queue with status "Sent to printer". > > e.g.: > /usr/bin/lpr -d "ET-4500" xx.txt > > If I print something else with say, Word, that document gets printed while > the lpr job still sits there. > > My printer is an Epson ET-4500. > > It seems that somehow Windows or the printer needs to be told that the job > is complete and can be printed. > > Any suggestions?
Are the Windows printer components to support LPR and LPD installed from Windows setup and configured for that printer? -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical detail. Reader discretion is advised. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
