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Date:      Tue, 27 Jul 1999 17:52:33 -0400
From:      Guy Middleton <guy@obstruction.com>
To:        "M. L. Dodson" <bdodson@beowulf.utmb.edu>
Cc:        Guy Middleton <guy@obstruction.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HP Laserjet 2100 printer with ghostscript
Message-ID:  <19990727175233.A19870@chaos.obstruction.com>
In-Reply-To: <199907272050.PAA94582@beowulf.utmb.edu>; from M. L. Dodson on Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 04:50:25PM -0400
References:  <19990726232115.A15778@chaos.obstruction.com> <199907271421.JAA91253@beowulf.utmb.edu> <19990727161514.A18990@chaos.obstruction.com> <19990727163521.A19232@chaos.obstruction.com> <199907272050.PAA94582@beowulf.utmb.edu>

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On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 04:50:25PM -0400, M. L. Dodson wrote:
> Guy Middleton writes:
>  > Also, it doesn't make it through a whole PS document.  Halfway through, the printer
>  > prints this alone on a page:
>  > 
>  > 
>  > PCL XL error
>  > 
>  > 	Subsystem:	KERNEL
>  > 
>  > 	Error:		IllegalTag
>  > 
>  > 	Operator:	0x25
>  > 
>  > 	Position:	59456
>  > 
>  > 
>  > and then stops.
>  > 
> 
> Sounds like ghostscript is not correctly configured if this
> _always_ happens.  If it is sporadic, it may be similar to things
> I have occasionally observed where the system starts to print
> garbage halfway through a page.  I had thought it was due to a
> noisy printer cable (although its the best printer cable I've
> ever used--I've bought some real el-cheapos in my time ;-) 

It happens on page 10 of every document, so I obviously have something
misconfigured somewhere.  :-(


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