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- From: weekley@helios (Don Weekley)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin
- Subject: NEWSprint troubles
- Message-ID: <1992Jul31.181343.27501@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu>
- Date: 31 Jul 92 18:13:43 GMT
- Sender: usenet@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu (Network News Poster)
- Organization: Ohio University ASCGL, Athens
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- I have just installed a new SPARCprinter and have tested it
- using lpvitest and it works fine, the problem I am haveing is
- when I use lpr the file goes nowhere. The following is the err*
- file from the spool directory for the printer. I have no idea
- what this means.
-
- -----begin err* file-----
-
- xnews: Warning: keyboardtype: ioctl KIOCTYPE failed
- xnews: Error: initialize_keyboard: can't get keyboard type
- xnews: Error: Press <RETURN> to continue or <CTRL-C> to abort:
- xnews: Warning: keyboardlayout: ioctl KIOCTYPE failed
- xnews: Error: initialize_keyboard: can't get keyboard type
- xnews: Error: Press <RETURN> to continue or <CTRL-C> to abort:
- xnews: Error: initialize_keyboard: unknown layout; check keyboard DIP switch; trying default
- xnews: Error: Press <RETURN> to continue or <CTRL-C> to abort:
- Couldn't get base SunWindow
-
- ------end err* file-----
-
- Any help or suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
- Thank you in advance.
- -Don
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- weekley@helios.phy.ohiou.edu
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- Hey there! Hi there! Ho there!
- You're as welcome as can be!
- M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E!!
- What else can it be?
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