RE: Printing problem-Canon BJ10e

[David Puryear <dayear@market1.com>]

Hi,

On 15-Mar-97 Robb Ludwig wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I've read the manuals, and the how-to's, and the documentation.  And I
>can't figure this one out.  
>
>I have a Canon BJ10e printer.  I'm using the magicfilter that came from the
>Debian distribution (everything else is Debian too).  I used
>magicfilterconfig to create the printcap file.  Previous to this I tried
>with Slackware, and just to be sure, I 've even tried two different PCs. 
>No matter what I do, when I print something I get 64 lines on the page, two
>on the carriage, and then it continues printing on the next page.  But the
>two lines on the carriage never make it onto paper.

Check the paper size in /etc/printcap. It should be "letter" not "A4" or
anyother.

Hope that helps,
David