Thanks to Matt for the patches -- after doing the smart thing and using
"debug=3" to see what ifhp is trying to do, it turns out that Do_waitend isn't
even being called, even though "waitend" is set.
I'm stumped. :-)

On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 06:22:08PM -0400, Tim Strobell wrote:
 |>Hi folks -- I'm having a nasty problem with "waitend" in ifhp. (3.5.10)
 |>
 |>It appears that the printers (HP LJ5m, 8000, 8100, all PS) are returning EOJ
 |>as soon as the job is finished processing, not after the last page has been
 |>ejected. This royally fscks up the pagecounts for my accounting project.
 |>
 |>I've tried waitend=ps and =pcl, with no better (sometimes worse) results.
 |>I haven't yet tried waitend via SNMP for fear of overimplementing an otherwise
 |>simple project.
 |>
 |>I dislike the idea of pagecount polling -- I'd like to keep jobs queued up on
 |>the printer and keep it churning as continuously as possible.
 |>
 |>Any ideas?
 |>
 |>Tim
 |>
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 |>Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland   Tel (301)405-8175
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