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Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 20:46:27 -0500 (EST)
From: "Stephen J. Roznowski" <sjr@home.net>
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To: grog@lemis.com
Subject: Re: printer ejects blank page at start of job
In-Reply-To: Mail from 'Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>'
      dated: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 11:02:15 +1030
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> From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
> On Sat, Jan 17, 1998 at 11:46:55AM -0500, Stephen J. Roznowski wrote:
> >
> > I'd check the archives, but they still appear to be down....
> >
> > There was a discussion a while ago about the printer ejecting
> > a blank page at the start of the job... What was the solution
> > to this problem?
> 
> What version of FreeBSD are you running?  There was a bug in the
> -CURRENT lpd a while back (about a month) which caused this to happen.

Thanks, that was the problem. My lpd was from 24 December. Recompiling
and reinstalling fixed the problem...

-SR