in my experience this might have something to do with bad printer steering or even simply the parallell cable not being connected properly. if windows does it you just used the wrong driver, on linux that might be the wrong filter or using postscript on a non postscript device
greets, joris -----Original Message----- From: Carel Fellinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: donderdag 29 maart 2001 14:21 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: My printer prints blank pages all the time On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 01:53:04PM +0200, Alberto García wrote: > It even prints when I haven´t logged in (at the login window in Gnome). I´ve commented every line in /etc/printcap and doesn´t work. That's wild:) turn of the printer, and do: $ lpq -a And see to it that all printer queues are empty. Next thing to do is check what printer system you're using: cups, lprng, ...? Not all printer systems seem to use /etc/printcap. -- groetjes, carel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

