Xref: utzoo comp.unix.wizards:17665 comp.unix.questions:15676 Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!att!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!agate!helios.ee.lbl.gov!epb2.lbl.gov!envbvs From: envbvs@epb2.lbl.gov (Brian V. Smith) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards,comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: lpd clipping files Message-ID: <3599@helios.ee.lbl.gov> Date: 15 Aug 89 17:30:20 GMT References: <3813@cayman.COM> Sender: usenet@helios.ee.lbl.gov Lines: 15 < < We at Cayman Systems are having an unusual problem: when printing large < files (900K) to a LaserWriter connected by serial line to a Sun 386i < running OS4, the file is truncated to about 600K (approx. 80 pages). < We have heard that lpd will clip files to 1MB. < lpd will clip files to the limit specified for any printer in /etc/printcap. e.g. mx#1024 will limit files to 1 Megabyte. The limit is optional, and if not specified then there is no limit. _____________________________________ Brian V. Smith (bvsmith@lbl.gov) Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory We don't need no signatures!