Re: lpr problems in 2.0->2.1?

Philip Blundell (Philip.Blundell@pobox.com)
Sun, 08 Feb 1998 17:31:56 +0000

>It's almost as if the lp driver is returning after partial writes when
>it never used to, and the lprng daemon isn't prepared for it, so it's
>writing the same data over and over. Did the lp device change in any
>such way beteen 2.0.33 and 2.1.85?

Not intentionally, but quite big parts of the lp driver have been altered. I
just looked at the code and couldn't see anything obviously wrong. Can you do
some more experiments and see if you can figure out what's happening?

p.

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