Re: Baffled with papd


Subject: Re: Baffled with papd
From: Patrick Gardella (pgardella@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Jun 18 2001 - 11:32:44 EDT


--- Thomas Kaiser <Thomas.Kaiser@phg-online.de> wrote:
> on Mon, 18 Jun 2001 04:36:56 -0700 (PDT), Patrick Gardella wrote:
>
> >>> Printing from the FreeBSD box (-current) using "lpr" works.
> >>> Printing from the FreeBSD box using "pap -p Lexmark test.ps" works.
>
> There's is something I didn't noticed in my first reply -->
> on Sun, 17 Jun 2001 12:56:27 -0700 (PDT), Patrick Gardella wrote:
> "a new printer that doesn't have the appletalk port built in"
>
> This means, that if you print via pap from your FreeBSD Box, you actually
> print via Netatalk's papd, lpd and via remote lpr (or parallel or ...) to
> the printer?

Parallel, yes.

> The job's transmission from papd to lpd is working if you print locally via
> 'pap' but it doesn't work from the Mac's side?

Correct. And the Mac can see it in the Chooser, and even talk to the papd on the FreeBSD box, but
it doesn't print. I get the "child exited with 1" error.

Patrick

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