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- From: tdphette@mke.ab.com (Thad Phetteplace x4461)
- Subject: Re: Hi
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- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 12:45:43 GMT
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- etnsaa@billingstad1ericsson.no (Stein Aarum) writes:
- : We just installed a new HP Laserjet IIISi printer towards a SUN 470
- : machine. We have a
- : problem when we try to run duplex mode. If severals prints are in the
- : queue the current
- : job is not finished with a form feed leading to that next job starts on
- : the following page.
- : Sometimes on the back of last print job. Does anyone know how to solve
- : this problem.
- : This is for Postscript files.
- :
- : Stein Aarum
- :
-
- Try adding the following lines to your printcap entry
-
- :ff=\f:\
- :tr=^D:
-
- This tells the spooler what to use for a form feed character and also
- tells it to add a control-D to the end of the job. Neither of these were
- in the example printcap in the HPIIIsi manual. I had to figure it out
- the hard way.
-
- --
- Thad Phetteplace
- Network Systems Analyst, Allen-Bradley Co.
- Phone: (414)382-4461
- Email: tdphette@mke.ab.com
-
- The opinions expressed here are entirely my own and not that of my employer.
- I am not a slob, I am simply doing an experiment in domestic entropy!
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