long winded printing LARGE files soloution

[Heiko Nardmann]

Robert wrote:
> 
> oh sorry ... I should have mentioned it..
> 
> well it was many things all of which the various people suggested.
> thanks again.
> 
> 1.initial problem was lpq will only let you spool files < xMb so I
> 
You mean lpr?
Where does this limitation come from? /etc/printcap?
Looking at the man page of printcap:
     mx         num       1000                   maximum file size (in
BUFSIZ
                                                 blocks), zero =
unlimited
 
Is this option set for the printer?

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Ciao ... Heiko Nardmann