On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 04:08:44PM -0800, Jeff wrote: > I'm having some trouble. This used to work, and all-of-a-sudden > it isn't now. I have a woody/2.4.16 system with an HP Deskjet > 952C on the parallel port. I use LPRNG and MAGICFILTER with the > dj690c-filter, and this has worked fine in the past. I've done a > few apt-get update/upgrades since last I printed, so I'm > suspicious of something that might have changed in an upgrade. > > My BIOS setting for the port is ECP and my kernel settings are: > > CONFIG_PARPORT=y > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=y > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_CML1=y > CONFIG_PARPORT_1284=y > CONFIG_PRINTER=y > > The following lines show up in /var/log/dmesg: > > parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778) [PCSPP,TRISTATE] > parport0: irq 7 detected > parport0: cpp_daisy: aa5500ff(38) > parport0: assign_addrs: aa5500ff(38) > parport0: cpp_daisy: aa5500ff(38) > parport0: assign_addrs: aa5500ff(38) > lp0: using parport0 (polling). > > I can send data to the printer using: > > cat text.file > /dev/lp0 > and... > lpr text.file > and... > enscript -1 -G text.file > > and the printer prints, but not the text. The output has words > that look like the filter or enscript calls, e.g. > '%%BoundingBox...' and '/.notdef' and '%!PS-Adobe-3.0....' > > This is messing with me...I feel like I'm close, but I'm missing > something small. > > I've purged and reinstalled LPRNG and MAGICFILTER, and even tried > using LPR, but no luck. > > Any help will much appreciated. > > thanks, > jc > > -- > Jeff Coppock Systems Engineer > Diggin' Debian Admin and User > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
What is the content of /etc/printcap ? -- Joachim Fahnenmüller Lehrer für Mathematik und Physik Herder-Gymnasium Kattowitzer Straße 52 51065 Köln
