Thanks to Steve for the solution that worked. Thanks also to Chuck Norem and Adrian Cole for their suggestions. Cheers Andy Steve Sandau wrote: >> One of our clients has a Laserjet 5M network printer that is used >> solely for our application to print reports. Our app runs on Solaris >> 9 x86 >> >> /etc/printers.conf >> >> ddocs:\ >> :bsdaddr=<ip address>,raw1,Solaris >> >> Is this something that can be done on the server or is it a printer >> config change? Our access to the printer is remote via telnet only >> and I am not sure how I would go about making a change there. >> > > You may be able to change 'raw1' in the printers.conf to 'text' > instead. I seem to remember that jetdirect printers have a text and a > raw 'device,' with the text one fixing the stairstep problem of a Unix > print job. > > Steve -- Andrew Bergman Systems Administrator Microlistics Pty Ltd Direct: +61 3 8329 2050 Mobile: +61 411 706 713 Fax: +61 3 9326 7588 e-mail: andrew.bergman@microlistics.com.au -------------------------------------- "It is the way of the world, Baldrick - the abused always kick downwards. I am annoyed, and so I kick the cat... the cat pounces on the mouse, and finally, the mouse bites you on the behind." _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Mon Dec 4 00:31:54 2006
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