I tried that too. Still no luck. However, here is the lpc status all now...
lp35_05:
queuing is enabled
printing is enabled
no entries
no daemon present
lp35A:
queuing is enabled
printing is enabled
5 entries in spool area
lp35A is
I tried what you suggested. It seemed to be a step in the right direction.
After I issued lpc start all, and then checked lpc status all, I got reasonable
results. Moreover, I didn't get the "connection refused" messages from my print
jobs that I had before. However, having said all that, nothi
Sometimes, printers give the code that they are off-line (ran out of ink,
someone
physically took it off line), or the "I'm OK and ready to do your bidding,
master"
signal doesn't get recieved, so lpd thinks that the printer isn't working. You
should be able to see this with lpc status, and a qu
I recently had a sudden "ain't going to print" problem (although not on a
network), and I got around it by dropping into root and going to "lpc".
Then I issued the "abort" command, followed by "start all". When I exited
lpc, everything was back to normal.
YMMV, though. I don't know why it happend
Subject: network printer problems
Date: Mon, May 03, 1999 at 02:17:41PM -0500
In reply to:Marc Mongeon
I am not, by any means a printer guru, but. I installed magicfilter
and the printcap I made using it, allows me to do:
lpr hellow.ps
No sweat, no strain.
HTH
Quoting Marc
I am having a heck of a time setting up a "virtual" postscript
printer. I am trying:
$ cat hellow.ps | /etc/filter.ps | lpr -Praw
where:
- Begin hellow.ps -
%!
/Helvetica findfont 72 scalefont setfont
72 72 moveto
(Hello, world!) show
showpage
- Begin filter.ps -
#!/bin/sh
/usr
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