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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!sgiblab!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!skates.gsfc.nasa.gov!hq.hq.af.mil!dms1!admin2 From: admin2@gad3b2.hq.af.mil (SrA Bob Huffman;57137) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Deskjet Date: 31 Dec 1993 01:35:04 GMT Organization: 7th Communications Group, Wash D.C. Lines: 28 Message-ID: <2fvvk8$np6@hq.hq.af.mil> References: <1993Dec27.210641.26376@sinkhole.unf.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: dms1.hq.af.mil X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL0] Joseph Dougherty (jdough@sinkhole.unf.edu) wrote: [deleted] : However, I'm experienceing a problem I had previously under Linux. : When I pipe straight text to my HP Deskjet 500 on paralleldevice : /dev/lpa0, the printer prints one line of text, then spits out numerous : blank pages before quitting. Someone once mailed me a script file that set : up some kind of filter that made this work correctly, but it's long been lost. : If anyone has a clue as to how to fix this, I'd appreciate some e-mail. : Thanks. : Joe Dougherty : University of North Florida : jdough@unf6.cis.unf.edu (preferred) cop0812@unf1vm.cis.unf.edu Please send it to me also... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ SrA Bob Huffman | AT&T 3B2 System Administrator for the ~~~ ~~~ Internet Mail: | DMS US Air Force Project. ~~~ ~~~ admin2@dms1.hq.af.mil or | 7CG/SMCTR Pentagon Washington DC 20330 ~~~ ~~~ admin2@[134.205.116.70] | Phone: DSN 225-7137 COMM 703-695-7137 ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~