--- Manuel McLure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 02 February 2006 18:56, maxim wexler
> wrote:
> > Did emerge -C cups and emerge lprng now every
> attempt
> > at using lpr results in
> >
> > Get_local_host: hostname 'sarawak' bad
> >
> > What do they mean bad? When I run hostname,
> "s
On Thursday 02 February 2006 18:56, maxim wexler wrote:
> Did emerge -C cups and emerge lprng now every attempt
> at using lpr results in
>
> Get_local_host: hostname 'sarawak' bad
>
> What do they mean bad? When I run hostname, "sarawak"
> appears.
I think this happens if /etc/hosts and /etc/conf
Perhaps you
> should try lprng
> instead of CUPS as your print spooler - it may be a
> better option for
> what you're trying to do.
Did emerge -C cups and emerge lprng now every attempt
at using lpr results in
Get_local_host: hostname 'sarawak' bad
What do they mean bad? When I run hostname,
On Wed, 1 Feb 2006 11:50:46 -0800 (PST)
maxim wexler wrote:
> sarawak heathen # /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel 34
> heathen error_log 1 error_log
> ERROR: Unable to open parallel port device file
> "/usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel": Text file busy
> sarawak heathen #
looks like it could be a pe
maxim wexler wrote:
What I would try is to set up another printer queue,
using "Raw Printer"
- this makes cups get out of the way as much as it
can (even more than
-l would do.)
Not sure, but if you mean
sarawak heathen # cat cups_error > /dev/lp0
then the result is as before: some noise
>
> What I would try is to set up another printer queue,
> using "Raw Printer"
> - this makes cups get out of the way as much as it
> can (even more than
> -l would do.)
Not sure, but if you mean
sarawak heathen # cat cups_error > /dev/lp0
then the result is as before: some noise followed by
>
> You could try running /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel
> from a console to see
> what happens (as the same user as cups is running
> under!)
There's no parallel man page and parallel --help is
very terse but I made the following stab(left the
'options' field blank):
sarawak heathen # /usr/li
maxim wexler wrote:
Nice try. But no change: the printer makes some noise,
loads a sheet of paper then the trouble light starts
blinking. Except now the error_log is not updating
itself!
FWIW, the printer does work from winXP.
I think part of the problem may be the fact that it's trying to pri
> > got to start looking. I wouldn't be suprised if
> it's a permission problem
> > like Mick says.
>
> No look closer, that is NOT what it says!!
>
> It says "PID 5869 stopped with status 3!" PID 5869
> is foomatic-rip (see two lines above, not quoted
> above, but in maxim's message)
>
> "Sta
--- Bo �rsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Tuesday 31 January 2006 18:09, maxim wexler
> wrote:
> > sarawak heathen # unix2dos env-lp-test | lpr -l
> > unix2dos: converting file env-lp-test to DOS
> format
> > ...
> > lpr: error - stdin is empty, so no job has been
> sent.
>
> If
On Tuesday 31 January 2006 18:09, maxim wexler wrote:
> sarawak heathen # unix2dos env-lp-test | lpr -l
> unix2dos: converting file env-lp-test to DOS format
> ...
> lpr: error - stdin is empty, so no job has been sent.
If you look at the man page of unix2dos you find these examples:
Get input f
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 00:36:04 +0100
Harm Geerts wrote:
> On Monday 30 January 2006 23:00, maxim wexler wrote:
> > I [30/Jan/2006:14:52:31 -0700] Started backend
> > /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel (PID 5870) for job 23.
> > E [30/Jan/2006:14:52:31 -0700] PID 5869 stopped with
> > status 3!
> > I [3
--- Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> maxim wexler wrote:
>
> [snip...]
> > I [30/Jan/2006:14:52:31 -0700] Job 23 queued on
> > 'deskjet' by 'root'.
>
> Why are you running it as root?
That was a test page run from localhost631 which
requires that I be root.
Here's the command-line try, this
On Monday 30 January 2006 23:00, maxim wexler wrote:
> I [30/Jan/2006:14:52:31 -0700] Started backend
> /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel (PID 5870) for job 23.
> E [30/Jan/2006:14:52:31 -0700] PID 5869 stopped with
> status 3!
> I [30/Jan/2006:14:52:31 -0700] Hint: Try setting the
> LogLevel to "debu
maxim wexler wrote:
[snip...]
> I [30/Jan/2006:14:52:31 -0700] Job 23 queued on
> 'deskjet' by 'root'.
Why are you running it as root?
> I [30/Jan/2006:14:52:31 -0700] Started filter
> /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops (PID 5868) for job 23.
> I [30/Jan/2006:14:52:31 -0700] Started filter
> /usr/lib/c
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