From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 24 10:20:35 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA17789 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 24 Aug 1996 10:20:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jason01.u.washington.edu (jason01.u.washington.edu [140.142.70.24]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id KAA17783 for ; Sat, 24 Aug 1996 10:20:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from homer01.u.washington.edu (homer01.u.washington.edu [140.142.70.11]) by jason01.u.washington.edu (8.7.5+UW96.08/8.7.3+UW96.08) with SMTP id KAA32144 for ; Sat, 24 Aug 1996 10:21:26 -0700 Received: from localhost by homer01.u.washington.edu (5.65+UW96.08/UW-NDC Revision: 2.33 ) id AA107675; Sat, 24 Aug 96 10:20:29 -0700 Date: Sat, 24 Aug 1996 10:20:29 -0700 (PDT) From: Ken Marsh To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: lpr and file size limits Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I just got Ghostscript working for my hp500c printer, and have run into trouble printing photographs that I have scanned. They are not very large, about 60K each, but when I print them using xv, xv cats the temporary postscript file to lpr, and lpr prints a short error message on paper and this on screen: lpr: : copy file is too large The only potentially meaningful part of the printed error is: Last OS error: 19 Is there some way I can allow larger files to be processed by lpr? _ _ __ _ _ / \ / \ / | / \ / \ Student of Engineering | | / / / / | \ | | University of Washington | |/ / / /_ | \ \ | | Ken Marsh: Durang@U.Washington.edu | \ \ __| | | \ \| | | |\ \ \ \ | | \ | "If you're going to eat a frog, | | \ \ \ \ | | \ | eat a nice juicy one." \_/ \_\ \_| \_/ \_/ - Wongani Nyasulu -