It could be the timeout ?
Do you have the sources of the passprt program ?
(Personaly I could use it, it is a much cleaner solution
than mine)
Gregory Doyle wrote:
>
>
> --
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> On Fri, 12 Nov 1999 19:32:31 Tasos Chronis wrote:
> >Hi
> >
> >In the printer section of global.conf it have something
> >like that :
> >
> >
> >if (strlen($_printer))
> > foreach $xxx ($LIST_DELIM, $_printer)
> > $xxx = "'/usr/bin/webps ",$REMOTE_HOST,"'";
> > printer { options "< %s" command $$xxx timeout 40 }
> > done
> >endif
> >
> >My global.conf file is included. Don't remember if I did any other
> >changes
> >for REMOTE_HOST.
> >
> Learning from how you modified the global.conf file, I did the following to my
>global.conf file
>
>
> if (strlen($_printer))
> foreach $xxx ($LIST_DELIM, $_printer)
> $xxx = "'/usr/bin/passprt '";
> printer { options "%s" command $$xxx timeout 40 }
> done
> endif
>
> Anyhow this seems to route the printout to the local telnet printer, however for
>some reason each print jobs bombs (ie. only a portion of the job gets the the local
>telnet printer and the rest seems to get lost)
>
> I then decided to change the global.conf file and change the printer line with the
>following:
>
> printer { file "filename"}
>
> Upon exiting DOSEMU, at the shell prompt I then do: passprt "filename"
>
> When I do this I get the entire printjob printing at the local telnet printer.
>Anybody know why this would be happening. It seems somehow DOSEMU can send the
>printout to a file, but something gets lost when I get DOSEMU to pipe it to the
>executable script. Anybody have any ideas or suggestions?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> GP Doyle
>
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