delay@imag.fr (Yves Delay) (04/09/90)
My problem is adding an Apple laser writer to a SUN 3/140, by use of a serial port. But it doesn't work. Below are the steps of the procedure that I followed, what's wrong ? : 1- Cable connection SUN 3/140 Apple laser writer 2---------------------------------------------3 3---------------------------------------------2 7---------------------------------------------7 2- Laser writer configuration 8 data bits, no parity, 2 stop bits external switch psitionned on "9600" ON/OFF cycle for resetting 3- init(8) must not create a login process on the port used for the laser writer Editing of the /etc/ttytab file, status field on "off". 4- Sending of a postsript file over the tty line to the printer HOSTNAME# (stty 9600 -parenb cread ixon cstopb clocal; cat postsc) > /dev/ttya Yves DELAY - Bureau D107 - ENSIMAG - BP 53X - 38041 GRENOBLE Cedex- TELEPHONE : 76.51.46.00 poste 5361 INTERNET : delay@imag.fr UUCP : delay@imag.UUCP