> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Sep 18 17:49:29 2002
> Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 20:01:30 -0400
> From: Joel Hammer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: LPRng: JWRERR
>
> Well, I don't see any responses to your letter.
>
> I don't know how much you know about C. I don't know much, at all.
> JWRERR is reported from the utilities.c code in the source distribution.
> (/LPRng-3.6.23/src/common)
> JWRERR    -3   - IO error on input 
>
> While waiting for someone to tell you the answer, I would read that
> code and try and figure out what is happening. I would also change one
> of the two occurrences of JWRERR to something like"MYERRR", recompile,
> and see precisely which part of the code is generating the error. By the
> time you do all this, the problem will have corrected itself, some guru
> will answer your question, or you'll have lost your job for wasting too
> much time on this problem.
>
> Joel
>
>
>  On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 06:16:48PM -0500, James Tidman wrote:
> > When I print I am getting less than a page and JWRERR errors in the log file.  
>Anyone know what these are caused by?
> > 
> > If I copy the file directly to /dev/lp0, it prints correctly.
> > 
> > I am running RedHat 7.3.
> > 
> > I downloaded and compiled the latest version of LPRng, to no avail.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > James

For some reason your parallel port died on output.  Probably because it was
set up for bidirectional output,  the printer tried to send back status,
and the low level LP driver croaked.  Try setting :rw@ in the printcap - 
this suppresses any bidirectional attempts by LPRng.

Patrick

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