Re: lp1 strangeness
Mike Connors (connorsm@ficus.cs.ucla.edu)
Fri, 19 Jul 1996 19:36:52 -0700
= On Tue, 16 Jul 1996, Baard Johannessen wrote:
=
=>> Can somebody please tell me why all of a sudden (never before with the same
= > > lp1 out of paper.
= > > Yes there is paper there.
= >
= > 1) There is some error condition in the printer, and it signals it to
= > your box by saying "Out of paper".
= >
= > 2) The printer is sending some other error signal to your box, and the the
= > driver dont know what to say, so it says "lp1 out of paper".
= Have you checked the cable, has it got kinks or been squashed ? Is it
= pluged in properly ?
=
I have this same problem and I don't even have a printer. I never
received this error until the newer kernels.
Mike