That works fine.  I suspect the problem lies with the PostScript
produced by pcal itself.

I just tried opening it up in ghostview.  It opens up fine and looks
very nice, but I can't print it from ghostview either.

> Try opening kups or qtcups and configuring your printer from there. Make sure 
> that your printer is online (i.e. through CUPS), and print a test page (the 
> page is a postscript file) when you're done.
> 
> On Sat, 28 Jul 2001 23:56, Mark Shaw wrote:
> > Still nothing.  The xpp window just goes away after the 'print'
> > button is pressed.
> >
> > My test PostScript file (non-pcal) printed just fine with xpp.
> >
> > I took a look at /var/log/syslog and there's nothing at all
> > there that suggests anything....
> >
> > > If printing is correctly configured for everything else, try running "xpp
> > > filename.ps".
> > >
> > > On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 01:01, Mark Shaw wrote:
> > > > I downloaded and installed a pretty cool calendar application (pcal,
> > > > to be exact) that produces PostScript calendars in various formats.
> > > > I have verified that
> > > >
> > > >   1) The output of pcal prints just fine under Solaris 2.7
> > > >
> > > >   2) My Mandrake 7.2 box is able to print PostScript produced
> > > >      by other applications
> > > >
> > > > However, PostScript produced by pcal apparently just goes to the bit
> > > > bucket on the Mandrake box.  No stuck print job; the printer (Epson
> > > > Stylus Color) doesn't move; nothing.
> > > >
> > > > Where should I begin debugging this?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> 
> -- 
> Sridhar Dhanapalan.
>       "There are two major products that come from Berkeley:
>       LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence."
>               -- Jeremy S. Anderson
> 


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