Re: Printing question

2002-02-09 Thread Joel Hammer
Does the print file generation take a long time on the linux server or is the slowness in the transfer to the printer? You could just change lp=/tmp/outfile and time the output. You would first have to touch /tmp/outfile and run checkpc -f. Joel > After observing the behavior with top, it appears

Re: Printing question

2002-02-09 Thread Collins
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 21:41:44 -0500 Joel Hammer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> This sort of sounds like a memory problem. Knowing nothing, I would venture> that there may be a misunderstanding between your printer and your server> over how much memory is available on the printer (making most of this u

Re: Printing question

2002-02-07 Thread Collins
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 21:41:44 -0500 Joel Hammer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> This sort of sounds like a memory problem. Knowing nothing, I would venture> that there may be a misunderstanding between your printer and your server> over how much memory is available on the printer (making most of this u

Re: Printing question

2002-02-07 Thread Joel Hammer
This sort of sounds like a memory problem. Knowing nothing, I would venture that there may be a misunderstanding between your printer and your server over how much memory is available on the printer (making most of this up.) Also, what does top show during this long printing job? Can you just dum

Re: Printing question

2002-02-07 Thread Michael Hipp
Same for me. CUPS works great. Michael Keith Antoine pontificated eloquently: > On Thursday 07 February 2002 08:39 pm, Collins warbled: > > Is the following action > > > > a) typical of unix printing in general > > b) typical of cups > > c) typical of ghostscript interpreting ps for a laserjet >

Re: Printing question

2002-02-07 Thread Keith Antoine
On Thursday 07 February 2002 08:39 pm, Collins warbled: > Is the following action > > a) typical of unix printing in general > b) typical of cups > c) typical of ghostscript interpreting ps for a laserjet > d) result of screwed up config options > > Whenever I print something that is longer that a

Printing question

2002-02-07 Thread Collins
Is the following action a) typical of unix printing in general b) typical of cups c) typical of ghostscript interpreting ps for a laserjet d) result of screwed up config options Whenever I print something that is longer that a page or two, the printing trickles to the printer in page bursts, ie