On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 21:41:44 -0500 Joel Hammer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> This sort of sounds like a memory problem. Knowing nothing, I would venture> that there may be a misunderstanding between your printer and your server> over how much memory is available on the printer (making most of this up.)> Also, what does top show during this long printing job?> Can you just dump a postscript job to this printer? > Or, can you first filter the job into a file, watching how long it takes,> and then just cat the file to the printer? > Joel
Good thoughts. I'll try when I have a chance. > On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 12:17:30PM -0500, Keith Antoine wrote: > e > > On Thursday 07 February 2002 08:39 pm, Collins warbled: > > > Is the following action > > > > > > a) typical of unix printing in general > > > b) typical of cups > > > c) typical of ghostscript interpreting ps for a laserjet > > > d) result of screwed up config options > > > > > > Whenever I print something that is longer that a page or two, the > > > printing trickles to the printer in page bursts, ie deliver a page to> > > the printer, delay, deliver another page to the printer. On Windows the> > > entire data stream gets dumped to the printer, and printing is> > > continuous. > > > > All I can say Collins is I use cups and its no different to Windows style > > printing. > > > > -- > > Keith Antoine aka 'skippy' > > 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 > > Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage> > > > _______________________________________________ > > Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users> > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.> _______________________________________________> Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users> Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX rc1 with xfce and sylpheed _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
