CUPS Ubuntu 7.04 lp -n lpr -# will not print multiple copies

Jeremy Tharp jeremy.tharp at gmail.com
Tue Dec 18 11:55:40 PST 2007


> > Are you sure your printers can store complete multi-page jobs, and obey a "print n times" directive?
>
> Yes I am certain -- under Windows I can print, like I said, about 6
> labels a second, and of course on the 2300n there is a delay at the
> beginning -- the initial request sent to the printer, but after that the pages will come out about once every 3 seconds.
>
> Not to mention the fact that these are all single page jobs.
>
> Each label is a 3" x 1" barcode (printed on the Zebra), and each
> invoice is just a standard 8.5x11 invoice -- 2 small graphics (about
> 200x100 px and 75x20 px) and the rest text.
>
> I am 100% confident it is not a memory issue -- there is something I
> need to configure either in a PPD or with CUPS itself that is
> blocking me from printing multiple copies.

Anybody have any ideas on this?

I've found this issue many times on the web and no one seems to have a solution.




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