cups lpr prints multipage

Morten Bjoernsvik morten_bjoernsvik at yahoo.no
Thu Dec 28 12:41:52 PST 2006


> Hi
>
> Every time I use lpr like
> %lpr -P hp3310 file.txt
> it prints the same as:
> mpage -A4 -Php3310 file.txt
>
> All other accounts print fine.
>
> If I issue 'mpage -A4' in my account it prints 16 per page :-)
>
> I've looked through all environment settings, cups setting, login scripts etc, but haven't found any setting having anything to do with this.
>
> Anyone have any tip where to look
>
>
> lpr is from cups 1.2.7 on OpenSuse10.2
> mpage was built from its sources
>
I discovered lpoptions where different between my user and root, but setting them equal didn't help a thing.

My workaround was to just create a new default printer using the same drivers. This works as intended.







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