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- From: gwi@icf.hrb.com (Gregory W. Isett)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms,comp.sys.dec
- Subject: Re: DEClaser 1152 attached to Sparcstation - problem solved
- Message-ID: <1993Jan4.222150.19895@icf.hrb.com>
- Date: 5 Jan 93 03:21:50 GMT
- References: <1992Dec30.163111.19887@icf.hrb.com> <1992Dec31.100742.301@rlgsc.com> <1993Jan4.045638.27510@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
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- In article <1993Jan4.045638.27510@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>, edo@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Eric D Osborne) writes:
- ...suggestions...
- >
- > Hope that helps.
- > Eric Osborne
- >
-
- Thanks Eric and others who responded. By placing a VT420 in place of the
- DEClaser we found that the SUN lpr daemon was sending out a banner page
- (non PostScript) which caused the printer not to function properly. When
- we fixed the printcap entry to eliminate this, it worked fine.
-
- It would have been nice if it had generated an error/diagnostic page (like
- Error - unrecognized command "foobar", but it didn't...
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