> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Apr  8 19:02:58 2002
> Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 20:57:47 -0400
> From: Rob Joyce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: LPRng: Netatalk, LaserWriter, and ^D
>
> Hi all,
>
> We have LPRng 3.8.10 and ifhp 3.5.7 running on Solaris 7, and can print
> just fine to HP/Jetdirect printers and others.  But for some reason
> printing via AppleTalk fails to both Apple and HP printers (that normally
> can do AppleTalk); they seem to issue PostScript errors about ^D.
> netatalk is 1.4b2+asun2.1.4 from May 2000, and
> "cat test.ps | /usr/local/bin/pap -e -p 'printer name'" works fine.
>
> lpd_printcap contains:
>
>   iss
>     :tc=.cf_server
>     :cm=B327, LaserWriter Pro 630, ISS Group
>     :lp=| -$ /usr/local/bin/pap -e -p "iss - B317, LaserWriter Pro 630"
>     :ifhp=model=apple,debug=1
>
>   .cf_server
>     :server
>     :filter=/usr/local/libexec/filters/ifhp
>     :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P
>     :mx=0
>     :mc=0
>
> Adding ",ps_eoj@,ps_eoj_at_start@,ps_eoj_at_end@" to the end of the ifhp=
> string doesn't help.
>
> The "lpq -Piss -L" output is attached (where the first job has the default
> ps_eoj* settings and the second has the ps_eoj*@ stuff).
>
> Why would the printer be so upset about the ^D ?

I don't know...  but I have found a possible cause... Please get
ifhp-3.5.8 (next release) and try it.

Patrick Powell                 Astart Technologies,
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Network and System             San Diego, CA 92123
  Consulting                   858-874-6543 FAX 858-279-8424 
LPRng - Print Spooler (http://www.lprng.com)

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