On a laser printer, nothing will happen until you send a form feed. I'd try cups if I was you.
Michael On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 16:42, Casey T. Deccio wrote: > I am attempting to set up my Linux machine running Debian as a print server. > I have a Lexmark 1020 Color Jetprinter. I am using LPD-O-Matic, and I have > downloaded and installed foomatic, the lpdomatic perl script, the af file > for the printer (the .foo file), and the printer drivers, all from the > http://www.linuxprinting.org Web site. I have configured my /etc/princap > file, and all the scripts seem to be running okay (no errors in the error > log, and I watch all the processes run in top), but the printer (on lp0) > doesn't respond at all. In fact it doesn't do anything when I run cat "1" > > /dev/lp0 or when I try the maintenance programs that came with the drivers > (the ones that simply move the carriage back and forth). Any ideas? > > Thanks, > > Casey > > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies
