[34339] in Hotline Meeting
Re: duplex print queues on cheme0 and cheme4
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian W. Melanson)
Tue Aug 13 10:54:28 1996
From: Brian W. Melanson <bwmelans@MIT.EDU>
To: phnelson@kumera.mit.edu
Cc: op@MIT.EDU, hotline@MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 10:54:24 EDT
Peter,
I forgot to add the cheme42 and cheme02 to the printcap
entry. Please try duplex printing when you can.
Please donot send me e-mail directly. I will
be resigning from my post at MIT this friday.
Please send all printer problems and lease-disk space
problems to "op".
Thanks
Brian Melanson
>> Dear hotline,
>> Brian kindly set up duplex print queues on cheme0 and
>> cheme4 a few months ago. To use the
>>>lpr -Pcheme02 filename
>>>lpr -Pcheme42 filename
>>commands. I recently got the following report from one of the users:
>>--------------
>>Unfortunately, something must have gone wrong and I am
>>unable to use the command anymore. For the same file
>>and same priting method I can print duplex using -Ppindar2
>>but not -Pcheme42 (didn't try cheme02 but I assumed that
>>it wouldn't work either). Now when I use -Pcheme42, nothing
>>comes out. This is strange because it should at least
>>come out single-sided. I noticed that there is a message
>>saying "cannot start cheme42 deamon" when I do a lpq.
>>--------------
Brian Melanson
Athena Server Operations