I dont know what exactly is installed when(if) your using a debian binary
kernel but if your compiling from source make sure you enable the Parellel
printer support option in character devices when your making the kernel.
I also suggest you cat a file directly to the port and see what
happens. at
On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 04:41:26PM -0800, aphro wrote:
I dont know what exactly is installed when(if) your using a debian binary
kernel but if your compiling from source make sure you enable the Parellel
printer support option in character devices when your making the kernel.
Hi Nate, Sure I
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
I also suggest you cat a file directly to the port and see what
happens. at least then you know you have communication and later you can
work on the lpd/magicfilter problems.
When I do 'cat ZZZ.txt /dev/lp0' it says 'operation
On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 07:33:29PM -0600, Phil Brutsche wrote:
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
I also suggest you cat a file directly to the port and see what
happens. at least then you know you have communication and later you can
work on the lpd/magicfilter
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 07:33:29PM -0600, Phil Brutsche wrote:
When I do 'cat ZZZ.txt /dev/lp0' it says 'operation not supported'
In that case, are you sure that /dev/lp0 is correct? Have you tried
/dev/lp1 or /dev/lp2?
On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote:
jybarb Hi Nate, Sure I compiled it from the source, and enabled // port.
Ok, just want to re verify that you enabled parallel *printer* support,
they are different options in kernel config, the one im talking about is
in the character devices menu.
On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote:
jybarb I can't get my TV card to work well too (it was 4 weeks ago).
jybarb I'll try to exchange it next wednesday to see what will happend.
What kind of TV card? I have been using Bt848 based TV cards for ages
under linux, no trouble, if its this
On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 10:11:15PM -0800, aphro wrote:
On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote:
jybarb I can't get my TV card to work well too (it was 4 weeks ago).
jybarb I'll try to exchange it next wednesday to see what will happend.
What kind of TV card? I have been using Bt848
On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote:
jybarb A MIRO PCTV (w/ bt848 chipset); that's why I think that the motherboard
jybarb fault (well, in fact I think its the HPT366 controler fault, everything
jybarb goes wrong, even under w$98, since its drivers are installed).
ahh ok. My BP6 has the
On Mon, Dec 06, 1999 at 12:12:27AM +0100, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote:
Hi all,
I didn't print for a long time;
when I try to print a simple text file (lpr ZZZ),
lpq says: waiting for lp to become ready (offline ?)
Motherboard is an ABIT BE-6.
Of course, // port is in the kernel.
I also
On Thu, Aug 27, 1998 at 01:01:38PM -0700, Richard Sevenich wrote:
I've just installed Debian 2.0 on a new machine. I cannot get 'lpr' to
print. In particular, its error message is:
lpr: unable to get official name for local machine
I could use a hint here.
I guess you have to install
On 11 Feb, Christopher Judd wrote:
I just reinstalled most of my system (from 1.3.1 cd) after a crash, and
am trying to set
up printing. lpr returns an error message unable to get official name for
local machine. Any
pointers or info as to what causes this?
-Chris
You might
Problem fixed with hostname command.
Regards, Richard
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