On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 11:18:00AM -0800, peanut butter wrote: > Hi, I'm using lprng with filter /etc/magicfilter/ljet4-filter to an HP > Laserjet 5M printer. Though things print fine from the command line, > if I open a pdf with acroread, nothing prints when clicking the print > button from within the application. A pop-up window will appear saying > that the print job has been submitted and it will sequentially course > through each page number of the document giving every sign that things > should be printing yet nothing ever appears in the print > queue, nothing ever comes out of the printer and an error message > never shows up in any system log file (that I've ever checked, anyhow). > > Supposing this is too specific a problem for anyone to immediately > have an idea as to the cause, can anyone at least suggest > some manner at which to attempt to trace what's going on here and > where the failure is occurring?
can you print the file in question if you have acroread direct its output to a file, which you then send to the printer manually? Can you view the resulting PS-file in ghostscript? Erdmut -- Erdmut Pfeifer science+computing ag -- Bugs come in through open windows. Keep Windows shut! --
