hi,
the timeout tutorial in the HOWTO is describing your kind of problems very extended
;-)
regards
~Christoph
Mark Steph schrieb:
> I am convinced I have missed something obvious here, but here I go:
>
> If I print a large/complex job, for example:
>
> % lpr -Pmed /opt/depot/gs6.50/share/ghostscript/6.50/examples/tiger.ps
>
> the print fails.
>
> lpq returns:
>
> % lpq -lll -Pmed
> Printer: med@coyote
> Queue: no printable jobs in queue
> Status: waiting for subserver to exit at 22:48:43.074
> Status: IF filter 'ifhp' filter msg - 'ifhp 22:49:46.984 [20082]
> Send_job: job failed during copy - Broken pipe' at 22:49:47.086
> Status: IF filter 'ifhp' filter exit status 'JFAIL' at 22:49:47.124
> Status: printing finished at 22:49:47.126
> Status: med: Get_status_from_OF: LP, of_error 6 closed! - Bad file
> number at 22:49:47.128
> Status: subserver pid 20081 exit status 'JABORT' at 22:49:47.142
> Status: job 'cfA079coyote' error 'aborting operations' at 22:49:47.145
> Status: removing job 'cfA079coyote' - ABORT at 22:49:47.304
> Filter_status: initial job type 'POSTSCRIPT' at 22:47:23.509
> Filter_status: decoded job type 'RAW' at 22:47:23.513
> Filter_status: job type 'RAW', converter '/opt/local/bin/gs -q -dSAFER
> -dBATCH -sOutputFile=- -sPAPERSIZE=letter @stc600p.upp -' at
> 22:47:23.513
> Filter_status: started CONVERTER- 'gs' at 22:47:23.681
> Filter_status: converter done, output 5513896 bytes at 22:49:46.978
> Filter_status: transferring 5513896 bytes at 22:49:46.981
> Filter_status: write error or timeout - Broken pipe at 22:49:46.983
> Filter_status: job failed during copy - Broken pipe at 22:49:46.984
>
> However, if I create the pcl by hand with this:
> % /opt/local/bin/gs -q -dSAFER -dBATCH -sOutputFile=- -sPAPERSIZE=letter
> @stc600p.upp - <
> /opt/depot/gs6.50/share/ghostscript/6.50/examples/tiger.ps >
> /tmp/tiger.pcl
> % lpr -Pmed /tmp/tiger.pcl
>
> ...then it prints just fine.
>
> What am I missing?
> Platform: sunos5.8
> lprng: 3.7.3
> gs: 6.50
> printer: epson stylus 600 via external jetdirect
>
> printcap:
> lp:force_localhost
> lo:force_localhost
> med:force_localhost
> hi:force_localhost
>
> lp:server
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P
> :lp=printer%9100
> :force_localhost@
> :filter=/usr/local/lib/ifhp
> :ifhp=model=gs_uniprint,gs_device=stcany.upp
> :fq
> :sh
> lo:server
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P
> :lp=printer%9100
> :force_localhost@
> :filter=/usr/local/lib/ifhp
> :ifhp=model=gs_uniprint,gs_device=stc600pl.upp
> :fq
> :sh
> med:server
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P
> :lp=printer%9100
> :force_localhost@
> :filter=/usr/local/lib/ifhp
> :ifhp=model=gs_uniprint,gs_device=stc600p.upp
> :fq
> :sh
> hi:server
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P
> :lp=printer%9100
> :force_localhost@
> :filter=/usr/local/lib/ifhp
> :ifhp=model=gs_uniprint,gs_device=stc600ih.upp
> :fq
> :sh
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