menu-eaze 2.03 and filepro/SYSTEM

[John Esak]

Unfortunately, this is 5.6 filePro latest.
I think it is a PFSYSEUID  or some kind of permissions problem.

John


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert T. Repko (R Squared Consultants) [mailto:rtr at rsquared.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 8:17 AM
> To: john at valar.com
> Cc: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subject: RE: menu-eaze 2.03 and filepro/SYSTEM
>
>
> Correct me if I'm wrong, the lp command IS listed in filePro printer
> configuration page (ie: lp -s -c -djetdirline) but filePro never runs
> the command.
>
> If that's the case then I had a similar problem when I would try to
> pipe my output through less.  filePro just simply would not pipe the
> output through less (|cat > /tmp/view$$; less -S /tmp/view$$;rm
> /tmp/view$$).  I posted a question to the list but never received an
> answer to the problem.  To resolve the problem I had to change the
> version of dreport I was running.  Once I upgraded to a newer version
> I could pipe my output through less.  You may have a similar problem
> with the version of dreport you are running.
>
>
> Believe it or not at 1/2/2007 01:09 AM, John Esak said:
> > >
> > > If it does not run the lp command, why would you expect a printer to
> > > print anything?
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > JP
> >
> >
> >I'm not sure I understand your question or even the reason for it... so I
> >guess I'll just let is slide.
> >
> >Although... to reiterate in case you actually didn't get it the first
> >time... When done normally, the program uses the lp command with the -c
> >switch and some other options...  When run through the system command of
> >filePro... it does not run the lp command.... meaning, fo
> course, that this
> >is the probelm. I would suppose that if the lp command *were* to
> run, then
> >the prinout would occur.  It is the fact that the lp does *not*
> happen that
> >*is* the probelm....
> >
> >Like I said, I don't understand your question or the reason for
> it... If the
> >lp command was running and I could not get  a prinout, I would have been
> >asking different questions for the guy.
> >
> >JE
> >
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