Re: Is printing broke on sparc ?

2001-05-15 Thread Mr. James W. Laferriere
Hello Tim , On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote: > On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Tim Waugh wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 05:54:41PM -0700, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote: > > > # /etc/printcap > > > # Please don't edit this file directly unless you know what you are doing! > >

Re: Is printing broke on sparc ?

2001-04-18 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 05:28:13PM -0700, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote: > Ok , There isn't a sysctl available to do that . I am also a > little worried about the 'none' in ths below . > > root@udragon:~# sysctl -A | grep -i parp > dev.parport.parport0.devices.active = none Don't b

Re: Is printing broke on sparc ?

2001-04-17 Thread Mr. James W. Laferriere
Hello Tim , On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote: > On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Tim Waugh wrote: > > [...] > > > /c#eodiecnyotai rhernili s to rpaemn > > > s eehpo o-.ROLPR0 roif{\=sl:x > > >

Re: Is printing broke on sparc ?

2001-04-17 Thread Mr. James W. Laferriere
On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Tim Waugh wrote: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 05:54:41PM -0700, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote: > > # /etc/printcap > > # Please don't edit this file directly unless you know what you are doing! > > # Be warned that the control-panel printtool requires a very strict format! > > #

Re: Is printing broke on sparc ?

2001-04-17 Thread Tim Waugh
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 05:54:41PM -0700, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote: > # /etc/printcap > # > # Please don't edit this file directly unless you know what you are doing! > # Be warned that the control-panel printtool requires a very strict format! > # Look at the printcap(5) man page for more i

Re: Is printing broke on sparc ?

2001-04-17 Thread Jesse Pollard
"Mr. James W. Laferriere" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [snip] > .. ie: cat /etc/printcap > /dev/lp0(or /dev/par0) > gets me : > > /c#eodiecnyotai rhernili s to rpaemn > s eehpo o-.ROLPR0 roif{\=sl:x >

Is printing broke on sparc ?

2001-04-16 Thread Mr. James W. Laferriere
Hello All , On Linux-Sparc I can send data to the /dev/par0 & /dev/lp0 but the data appears to be garbled . Sending the below printcap to either of the above ports ... # /etc/printcap # # Please don't edit this file directly unless you know what you are doing! # Be warne