This might be a stupid answer, but...
...
> >>did you try to send raw data directly to your lpt port?
> >>just type :
> >>
> >>echo "test" > /dev/lp1
> >
> >Yes, I tried that. NO, it doesn't work.
Try
echo "test
" > /dev/lp#
note the newline. # is a number from 0 to whatever (usually 3).
Does the led on the printer flash when you echo into it?
If you have done this, sorry that I wasted your time.
// Jarmo
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