Have you checked the simple - make sure that you have overridden the
default of "mc=1" (maximum number of copies) in lpd.conf, either there or
in your printcap file?
Bill Knox
Senior Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst
The MITRE Corporation
On Fri, 10 May 2002, Maithri Samuel wrote:
> Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 12:43:15 -0700
> From: Maithri Samuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: LPRng: LPRng/Samba - cannot print multiple copies
>
> Hi Linda,
>
> Thank you for your advice. I tried the printing=bsd
> but that didn't do the trick. Hmmmmm, if I just use
> that without any print declaractions (i.e.: print command=,
> lpq command=,lprm command=), it won't work. I guess
> that's to be expected, samba has no clue where the
> lprng files are ;)
>
> A brief check through the archives said that long ago (yep,
> back in 2000) multiple print jobs weren't printed because
> of the initial copy being deleted. lpd_bounce was the
> solution back then, I think that caused it to pre-process
> through the filter and create multiple copies. Maybe that's
> the solution now? Tried both below in the /etc/printcap but
> still no multiple copies.
> :lpd_bounce:\
> :lpd_bounce=true:\
>
> Cheers.
>
> Mike Samuel
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: May 10, 2002 11:27 AM
>
> Hi,
> I am using samba and have no problem printing mutiple pages from
> windows so I checked out my smb.conf file and I still have
> printing=bsd eventhough I am using lprng you might give it a try.
> (Personally LPRng has caused me alot of headaches with the upgrade
> from 6.2 to 7.2, I noticed 7.3 is using CUPS and am considering
> giving it a try)
> Linda Hanigan
>
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