Re: strange message!!!

Carsten Neumann on Wed, 31 Jul 2002 16:18:42 +0200 (CEST)(envelope-from owner-apsfilter-help@apsfilter.org)

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Re: strange message!!!

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Subject: Re: strange message!!!
From: Carsten Neumann <deltor@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 16:10:40 +0200
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On Wed, 31 Jul 2002, Jeronimo Romero wrote:
> Hello I am running apsfilter on 4.6 freebsd stable. 
> I am trying to connect to an HP Deskjet 940c. I get a strange message
> printed on the printer every time I try to print:
> 
> "**** Unable to open the initial device, quitting" 
> 
> Any hints would be greatly appreciated!!!
> 
> thanks.

Ghostscript is somehow not able to open the (device-) file given by the `-sOutputFile' option.
Check if that node exists, driver is available (modules loaded), /tmp directory is writable, etc.

Regards

	Carsten

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