From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 14 00:22:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA10026 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 00:22:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gwdu60.gwdg.de (gwdu60.gwdg.de [134.76.10.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA09923 for ; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 00:22:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de) Received: from localhost (kheuer@localhost) by gwdu60.gwdg.de (8.9.0/8.9.0) with SMTP id JAA04963; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 09:21:22 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 09:21:22 +0200 (CEST) From: Konrad Heuer To: "Yingjun (Ian) He" cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Printing problem In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19980813165514.0094e460@is.dal.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 13 Aug 1998, Yingjun (Ian) He wrote: > I am trying to print a postscript file from my network printer. > Everytime when the file is large I could not print it out and > get the followint message: > > lpr: dis_sm0.ps: copy file is too large Probably your disk space available to the line printer spooler is to small. Typically the path to the spool directories is /var/spool/lpd. Check the available space with `df -k /var/spool/lpd'. In any case, you can print the file with `lpr -P -s dis_sm0.ps'. The `-s' avoids copying of the file to the spool directory. Konrad Heuer // Gesellschaft fuer wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH // Goettingen (GWDG), Am Fassberg, D-37077 Goettingen, Germany // // kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message