SO, the situation is, as I understand it:
You are using XP as a client.
You have successfully installed the lexmark drivers on the XP client.
When you print from the XP client, you get no error messages.
The file size in the spool directory is zero after you print from XP.
Comments:
Let's
It always feels good when the pain stops.
But, I am still concerned about permissions on your queue directory. Here
are mine:
drwx--S--- 2 daemon lp 1024 Nov 25 00:07 Win4LinZ53
These are set by checkpc -f
I would now try to run the lexmark setup program as root from your linux
box,
Well, very happy to see it all work out for you.
I spent several weeks getting this thing to work the first time. I had the
lexmark drivers working ok from a window98 box but they wouldn't work from
an XP box or from windows98 running over win4lin (drivers wouldn't load in
either case). That was
I made some comments. Maybe the solution is easy.
##PRINTTOOL3## LOCAL
lexmarkz53:\ ---THIS AND LP BELOW SEEM TO BE DUPLICATES.
:sd=/var/spool/lpd/lexmarkz53:\
:mx#0:\
:sh:\
:lp=/dev/lp0:\
:if=/usr/local/lexmark/z53/z53.sh:
##PRINTTOOL3## LOCAL
Actually, never having used bsd or cups, I wouldn't really know.
If you have checkpc and it works, you likely have lprng. RedHat
7.1 used lprng.
Since printing goes for two lines and stops, you may fine something of
interest in the status files in your print queue.
Have you tried just cat'ing