[ale] Header Pages on a HP LaserJet 5???

jkinney jkinney at teller.physics.emory.edu
Mon Oct 5 14:04:03 EDT 1998


Try telnetting into the printer, hit return twice to login. I think I
remenber the command to turn of the headers as header=0. ??

On Mon, 5 Oct 1998, Tim Jones wrote:

> I just setup a new HP LaserJet 5 with a JetDirect card on our network.
> I'm using SAMBA to allow our network users to print.  My system is
> running RedHat 5.0 (2.0.32 kernel).
> 
> I cannot figure out how to Suppress Header pages that are being sent
> after each print job.  I have the   'sh' parameter set in the printcap
> entry.  I've tried using the PrintTool and selected the Suppress Headers
> option.  This is the second HP LaserJet we have on the network.  The
> first HP does not print the header pages, but the second HP does.  The
> printcap entries are setup up with SAME parameters.
> 
> I know it's got to be something super simple that I'm missing, but I
> just don't see it.  If someone could point out what I'm doing wrong, I
> would appreciate it.
> 
> P.S.
> The only difference between the printers is as follows:
> 
> The first HP (which is working properly) has the Postscipt option and
> additional memory installed.  Other than that, the printers are the
> same.
> 

Jim Kinney M.S.
jkinney at teller.physics.emory.edu
Educational Technology Specialist	404-727-4734
Department of Physics			Emory University






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