Anthony Wood wrote:
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Terry, as far as I can work out, jetdirect cards run an lpd on a
standard port, so you just set up printing as if it was another
linux box running lpd/lprng/cups on the standard port.
Hmm, sounds right.
Can anyone give a cluebie on this?
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lpr -Php4v /etc/printcap
Status Information:
sending job '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
connecting to 'localhost', attempt 1
connected to 'localhost'
requesting printer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
job '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' transfer to [EMAIL PROTECTED] failed
error 'NONZERO RFC1179 ERROR CODE FROM SERVER' with ack 'ACK_FAIL'
sending str '^Bhp4v' to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
error msg: 'spool queue for 'hp4v' does not exist on server damselfly.woa.com.au'
error msg: ' non-existent printer or you need to run 'checkpc -f''
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
checkpc -f does not list any errors.
this is the contents of /var/spool/lpd/hp4v
damselfly:/home/terryc# ls -ld /var/spool/lpd/hp4v
drwx--2 daemon lp 4096 Feb 7 08:14
/var/spool/lpd/hp4v
damselfly:/home/terryc# ls -ld /var/spool/lpd/hp4v/*
-rw---1 daemon root0 Feb 7 08:14
/var/spool/lpd/hp4v/acct
-rw---1 daemon root 187 Feb 7 08:14
/var/spool/lpd/hp4v/general.cfg
-rw---1 daemon root0 Feb 7 08:14
/var/spool/lpd/hp4v/log
-rw---1 daemon root 338 Feb 7 08:14
/var/spool/lpd/hp4v/postscript.cfg
-rw---1 daemon root0 Feb 7 08:14
/var/spool/lpd/hp4v/status.hp4v
-rw---1 daemon root 147 Feb 7 08:14
/var/spool/lpd/hp4v/textonly.cfg
damselfly:/home/terryc#
and this is /etc/printcap
# /etc/printcap
#
# DO NOT EDIT! MANUAL CHANGES WILL BE LOST!
# This file is autogenerated by printconf-backend during lpd init.
#
# Hand edited changes can be put in /etc/printcap.local, and will be
included.
##LPRNGTOOL## DIRECT ljet4 600x600 a4 {} LaserJet4 Default 1
hp4v
:sd=/var/spool/lpd/hp4v
:ml=0
:mx=0
:af=/var/spool/lpd/hp4v/acct
:lf=/var/spool/lpd/hp4v/log
:cd=/var/spool/lpd/hp4v
:if=/usr/share/lprngtool/master-filter
:lp=/dev/null
:
/etc/printcap (END)
and /usr/share/lprngtool/master-filter exists.
cheers,
Woody
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