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Re: Debathena printing bugs

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Evan Broder)
Sun Nov 22 16:59:29 2009

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How was the .ps file generated? I've certainly heard of cases where
the transformations the duplex queue makes weren't powerful enough if
the .ps file itself was insistent on being printed simplex.

- Evan

On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Connie Chan <conch@mit.edu> wrote:
> Hi Evan,
> Thanks for the link. When I tried to print duplex I used the command line to
> print a .ps file.
>
> -Connie
>
> On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 11:52 PM, Evan Broder <broder@mit.edu> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Connie -
>>    Our printing infrastructure is currently going through
>> a...tumultuous stage right now. We're trying to improve things. In the
>> mean time, our standard answer is to contact OLC (x3-4435) if you need
>> jobs removed during business hours. Since you are an IS&T employee,
>> I've posted a write-up on how to remove jobs that you should be able
>> to see at <http://kb.mit.edu/confluence/x/nhxS>.
>>
>> When you tried to print duplex, did you do it from the command line,
>> or from a graphical application? If it was a graphical app, which one?
>>
>> - Evan
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Connie Chan <conch@mit.edu> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> > "lpr -Pbias2" doesn't print double-sided documents and lprm didn't work
>> > for
>> > bias either (not sure if any other printers have the same problems).
>> >
>> > -Connie
>> >
>
>
>
> --
> Connie Chan
> Massachusetts Institute of Technology
> Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
> Class of 2012
>


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