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- From: tilley@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Richard Tilley)
- Subject: Re: Getting printing from mac to Sun working
- Message-ID: <1992Aug26.101109.27285@ccu.umanitoba.ca>
- Organization: University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
- References: <1992Aug18.223747.622@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> <9208191608.AA02541@ascent-west.UUCP> <ROUILJ.92Aug24115418@dl5000.bc.edu> <42213@skye.dcs.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1992 10:11:09 GMT
- Lines: 19
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- In <42213@skye.dcs.ed.ac.uk> jst@dcs.ed.ac.uk (Julian Turnbull) writes:
-
- >In article <ROUILJ.92Aug24115418@dl5000.bc.edu> rouilj@dl5000.bc.edu (John P. Rouillard) writes:
- >>
- >> %%[ Error: invalidaccess; OffendingCommand: setdefaulttimeouts ]%%
- >> %%[ Flushing: rest of job (to end-of-file) will be ignored ]%%
-
- >The trouble is that "setdefaulttimeouts" changes a persistent parameter of
- >the printer (i.e. it will stay changed after the current print job ends).
- >The printer only allows that if it's preceded by
- >"serverdict begin <your printer's password> exitserver".
-
- The prep file I looked at only executed "setdefaulttimeouts" if the current "waittimeout"
- was less than 300 seconds. The default on most printers will be 30 seconds.
- Changing this default to 300 bypassed the problem.
-
- ... Richard
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