> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Feb 27 08:03:31 2002
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 15:25:48 +0000
> Subject: LPRng: Epson Stylus Pro 5000
>
> I am having a problem trying to get this printer to work. I cannot seem to get
> it to print any jobs. It does not use the 9100 port so i tried using
> raw@printer, which managed to print a test page, although it did take about 3
> minutes for my window to respond. I also got no end entry in the accounting
> file.
>
> i have tried using differnt filter models such as apple, or default which seem
> to give differing results. At one point i tried printing a postscript files and
> got pages of raw postscript from the printer.
>
> the current printcap entry is as follows:
>
> epson5000-qa:\
> :lp=epson5000-qa%515:\
Use:
:lp=raw@epson5000-qa:\
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P\
> :ifhp=model=default,status@\
> :filter=/usr/local/libexec/filters/ifhp\
> :af=/var/log/printing\
> :as=/usr/local/libexec/accounting.pl start\
> :ae=/usr/local/libexec/accounting.pl end
>
> I am sure that there is probably something wrong with it. When printing the
> status gives the following output:
>
> su-2.05# lpq -Pepson5000-qa
> Printer: epson5000-qa@ps1-cam
> Queue: no printable jobs in queue
> Status: removing job 'cfA113ps1-cam.cam.harlequin.co.uk' - ABORT at
> 14:54:26.200
> Filter_status: job failed during copy - Broken pipe at 14:54:26.068
>
> i am running lprng-3.7.4 with ifhp-3.4.5
>
> I am stuck as to where to proceed next. All my other printers are working
> including, epson's, HP's and apple printers, any ideas would be gratefully
> recieved
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
> James
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