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Date:      Wed, 4 Oct 2000 19:18:58 GMT
From:      David Banning <david@www3.pacific-pages.com>
To:        Siegbert.Baude@gmx.de
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ps not printing through apsfilter
Message-ID:  <200010041918.TAA06583@d.tracker>
In-Reply-To: <000901c02e43$109a2d40$4011a8c0@wohnheim.uniulm.de>

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> From david Wed Oct  4 17:00:53 2000
> From: "Siegbert Baude" <Siegbert.Baude@gmx.de>
> To: <david@banning.com>
> Subject: Re: ps not printing through apsfilter
> Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2000 22:38:33 +0200
>
> Hello David,
>
Here was the problem:

my first entry for lp I guess conflicted with my second entry for
lp - I gopt rim of my first entry, letting only the apsfilter
entries remain.  Then it worked fine.
The problem came out when I restarted the daemon

Thanks for your attention to my problem 

cheers -


> I canīt solve your problem, therefore Iīm writing a personal mail to prevent
> others from thinking your question is fully answered.
>
> > I just installed apsfilter and it is not printing ps files.
> > # - no other printer defines between BEGIN and END LABEL
> > #
> > lp|aps1-djet500-letter-auto-default|Printer1 djet500 letter auto default:\
> >     :lp=/dev/lpt0:\
> >     :sd=/var/spool/lpd/printer1-djet500-letter-auto-default:\
> >     :lf=/var/spool/lpd/printer1-djet500-letter-auto-default/log:\
> >     :af=/var/spool/lpd/printer1-djet500-letter-auto-default/acct:\
> >     :if=/usr/local/apsfilter/filter/aps1-djet500-letter-auto-default:\
> >     :mx#0:\
> >     :sh:
>
> > Isn't there a ps entry missing?
>
> But I can answer this particular thing. No there isnīt, because the line:
> :if=/usr....
>
> is a filter, which should recognize the ps format and do the correct things.
> Look at it, itīs rather complex, but maybe you can find something there to
> be wrong. If I remember correct, the main part is  at the very end and
> everything before are just procedures.
>
> Maybe you should add for the list the exact error message or whatīs going
> on, when you do your cat test.ps |lpr
>
> Ciao
> Siegbert
>
>
>


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