RE: [U2] Again with Setting a Network Printer in Linux

2005-06-09 Thread u2
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Peter, As the lp concept of printing is to temporarily capture a file (frequently to the hard drive) as it is generated by an application, and then send it to a defined destination once the file is completely created, it is possible for system issues (such as

Re: [U2] Again with Setting a Network Printer in Linux

2005-06-08 Thread Jerry Banker
The print only at the top of the page sounds like the printer is not getting or not interpreting a carriage return at the end of the line. We had the same problem on our Sun system with HP printers. Are you sending the printout through a script before going to the device? Jerry - Original

RE: [U2] Again with Setting a Network Printer in Linux

2005-06-08 Thread Anthony Dzikiewicz
Some more details might help. Are you in Universe ? If so, what does your record for the printer look like in the DEVICE file ? What does your 'driver' look like ? Can cat that in the os ? Exactly what kind of printer is it that you are using ? We have a printer 'FUJI' and here is what it

Re: [U2] Again with Setting a Network Printer in Linux

2005-06-08 Thread Peter Ivanick
Hola all - Some more details might help. Are you in Universe ? Yes, that's where it's failing. From the TCL prompt, SP-ASSIGN F24 the printing output seems to work fine, but from within the programs, it's not so good. If so, what does your record for the printer look like in the

Re: [U2] Again with Setting a Network Printer in Linux

2005-06-08 Thread Peter Ivanick
Well, it's doing a bit more than that, it's drawing a few boxes as well, we had but fixed that stairstepping issue on other printers. No script, straight out through lp. Many, many thanks for your help. Jerry Banker wrote: The print only at the top of the page sounds like the printer is not

RE: [U2] Again with Setting a Network Printer in Linux

2005-06-08 Thread George Gallen
When we switched from Digital Unix to Redhat (UV 8.3 - UV 10) we had a printer problem where the top of a print job was lost. Our fix was to change the number of open files allowed on the system somehow, there were too many files open, and it messed up our print jobs, it was extremely

RE: [U2] Again with Setting a Network Printer in Linux

2005-06-08 Thread Paul Tykodi
Dear Peter, Since you are working in an environment with Linux and Irix based servers, you should be able to create a print to file queue serviced by an LPD daemon on a *nix based machine in your network. You could then print the same sample form from the old Irix environment and the new RH

[U2] Again with Setting a Network Printer in Linux

2005-06-07 Thread Peter Ivanick
Hola all - So, I've tried the various options outlined here in other related email, but our setup is failing consistently. What happens is this: I can setup a printer, B009A for example, in CUPS or as an lp printer, doesn't seem to matter. Linux (RH 3.5) printing is fine, test are all ok