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Date:      Wed, 10 Jul 1996 18:02:27 +0930 (CST)
From:      Peter Childs <pjchilds@imforei.apana.org.au>
To:        ATuretta@stylo.it, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Extra blank page after remote print from WinNT
Message-ID:  <199607100832.SAA16151@al.imforei.apana.org.au>

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In article <c=IT%a=_%p=stylo%l=STYLOSERVER960709232712DO005A00@styloserver.stylo.it> you wrote:

: Hi,

 Gday!

: I'm using a 2.2-960501-SNAP as a printer server in a Windows NT network: the
: printer is HP LJ compatible.

: NT 3.5 and later can print to a lpd server, but after the actual job has
: finished printing, an additional blank page is output. Of course the problem
: is not visible when printing from the server itself, nor it is when printing
: remotely from another FreeBSD machine.

 I had this problem when printing from a Win95 machine to my samba
 server on FreeBSD... In the end I made sure the "extra pagefeed after
 job finished" was off for win95.... and then I added a 

 :ff=\004:\

 in my printcap for that printer being accessed.

: Has anybody had the same problem ?
: What is your advise as to where to start troubleshooting it (needless to
: say, getting rid of NT is not a valid option :-).

 Grin... why not... think about it more :)

 Regards,
   Peter

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