Felipe Blanco wrote:
> I am running a sco openserver 3.2 , and i want to create a printer or
> printer queue that resides on a w2k to print from an own application
in the sco
>
> right now i have 2 queues or printers that works fine , but if i try
to copy
> the same config to the other printers i get this error when i
execute lpstat
> UX:lpadm: ERROR : Error reading printer information for "printer" (
BAD FILE
> NUMBER)
>
> i have a lot of different configurations in the printers
>
> for example..with some printers i have this config in the
configuration
> file
>
> # more configuration
> Banner: on
> Content types: simple
> Device: /dev/null
> Interface: /bin/icelp1.scr
> Printer type: unknown
>
> for others
> # more configuration
> Banner: on
> Content types: simple
> Device: /dev/null
> Interface: /bin/luz.txt
> Printer type: unknown
>
> this kind of printers are showed when i do an lpstat -p all
>
> but then , i have the other printers that are configured as simple
as that
> #Device: queuename@netbioscomputername
>
> This printers arent shown in lpstat but works..and all the other
printers
> with the other config doesnt work at all
>
> if i try to create a new printer , i dont know how to do it with
sysadmsh to
> make a config like the simple one with queuename@....
> it ask me for more details , i have tried with this instructions
> http://www.devdaily.com/unix/edu/Uni...n/node83.shtml
>
> but doesnt work ..
> and if i create a printer this way and then i change the
configuration file
> to queuename@....
> is when i get the bad file number error with lpstat



First: "3.2" covers a lot of ground. Tell us what you REALLY have -
see http://aplawrence.com/newtosco.html


Then, if you are running 3.2v5.0.[0-6] see
http://aplawrence.com/SCOFAQ/FAQ_sco...onprinter.html

and otherwise see
http://aplawrence.com/SCOFAQ/FAQ_scotec7ntprinter.html
--
Tony Lawrence