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Date:      Tue, 27 Sep 2005 10:26:36 +0200
From:      stanley jobson <stanley.jobson@gmx.ch>
To:        "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: lpt0 always busy
Message-ID:  <20050927102636.22f39e53.stanley.jobson@gmx.ch>
In-Reply-To: <200509260849.50510.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
References:  <20050924180909.78a29487.stanley.jobson@gmx.ch> <200509252330.05256.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20050925181238.6bfe01fb.stanley.jobson@gmx.ch> <200509260849.50510.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

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> 
> It seriously looks like the printer, cable or port are broken, or the
> printer  is very very special..
> 
> What sort of printer is it?

its a canon lbp 460 - ugly gdi printer :)

> 
> You could try printing to /dev/lpt0.ctl since that will ignore BUSY
> for the  open.

one can print using lpt0.ctl? - thx 4 the hint - i'll check this ...

thx
regards,
stan



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