> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Apr 22 13:18:47 2002 > To: Patrick Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: LPRng: Re: ifhp with SNMP hooks (Phaser 5400 saga) > Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 14:33:46 -0500 > From: John Perkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Next release. > > > > Basically, you have: > > > > sync=|/... > > > > pagecount=|/... > > > > waitend=|/... > > > > The programs are opened and run with STDIN set to /dev/null, > > STDOUT and STDERR to pipes. > > > Is this enough to go on? > > Almost. For the Phaser 5400, there must be a way to CLOSE the original TCP > connection to the printer for waitend/status queries to work. > > BTW: The patches I sent back must be opened with printcap entries as follows. > > printer > :filter=ifhp > :ifhp=model=phaser5400,dev=printer%9100 > :lp=/dev/null > > If you use :lp=printer%9100, lpd holds open a TCP connection the printer, > which will keep the job from ever reaching the "finished" state and > pagecounter updating. > > (I consider this to broken behavior on the part of Xerox. You may form your > own opinion on the matter.) > > -- > ============================================================================ > John Perkins | University of Wisconsin-Madison > Associate Researcher | Department of Computer Science > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 1210 W. Dayton St. > 608-262-0438/608-262-9997 FAX | Madison, WI 53706-1685 > ============================================================================
The 'appsocket' option will do this. Patrick ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
