lprng maximum job size

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Author: John Kloian III
Date:  
Subject: lprng maximum job size
I'm not sure if this will work for your configuration but you can
configure lprng to not spool the file to disk (which is default behavior)
and make it bounce the job directly to the printer with
":force_localhost@"

John

On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Randy Kaelber wrote:

>"David A. Sinck" wrote:
>>
>> \_ SMTP quoth Bryce C on 9/13/2002 16:19 as having spake thusly:
>> \_
>> \_ I think I read somewhere that's the maximum size for a file on ext2.
>>
>> Yup. And my guess is that lpd spools it to disk before sending it to
>> printer; if your lpd spool is on an ext2 (/3?) partition, you're going
>> to hit the filesys max cap and truncate your file.
>
>I thought ext2/3 had large file support, but it's also a matter of
>whether your kernel supports it or not.
>
>Randy
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