From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 10 14:52:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from glow.binity.net (glow.binity.net [213.84.201.224]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F9BF37B400 for ; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 14:52:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vscan (glow.dt1.binity.net [172.23.18.1]) by glow.binity.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A60FF55CF; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 23:52:04 +0200 (CEST) Received: from silver.dt1.binity.net (silver.dt1.binity.net [172.23.3.20]) by glow.binity.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D13A654DB; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 23:52:02 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 23:52:36 +0200 From: Walter Hop X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.53d) Educational X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <11145832303.20020410235236@binity.com> To: "doug.fee@unisys.com" Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: LPR spool size limit In-Reply-To: <3CB4ABDB.4050001@unisys.com> References: <3CB4ABDB.4050001@unisys.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by glow.binity.net (amavis-perl-11-sky2) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [in reply to doug.fee@unisys.com, 10-04-2002] > Does anyone know of a way to print large (>500 pages) documents? For > example, when I spooled a 603 page document lpr choked. It truncated > the file. I tried setting the mx=0 option in the printcap file but to > no avail. Can LPR even print large documents? If not, does anyone have > any alternatives? For a better alternative check http://www.wehavethewayout.com/ ;) Anyway, for an unlimited spool the printcap entry should read ":mx#0:", not "mx=0"... Do you have the entry with the #? -- Walter Hop | +31 6 24290808 | PGP keyid 0x84813998 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message