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Bring in lptcontrol from 1.1.5.1 Submitted by: Geoff
1994-09-03 13:10:09 +00:00
.\"
.\" lptcontrol - a utility for manipulating the lpt driver
.\"
.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
.\" are met:
.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
.\"
$Id$ -> $FreeBSD$
1999-08-28 01:35:59 +00:00
.\" $FreeBSD$
General overhaul: - Makefile: WARNS=6 - man page: sort options, better xrefs, informative BUGS section - C source: proper option parsing, use printer control (.ctl) device, removed heaps of bit rot, style(9) cleanup, WARNS=6 cleanup. Prodded by: joerg
2004-10-01 20:04:20 +00:00
.Dd October 1, 2004
Make it possible to run lptcontrol on a printer port which does not actually have a printer connected or online: - MAKEDEV: remove all signs of lpa add lpctl? devices (minor # = unit + 128) - usr.sbin/Makefile add lptcontrol - sys/i386/isa/lpt.c implement the LP_BYPASS flag: when a unit is opened with this flag set, the printer is not primed, and no check is made to see that the printer is online. This can only be used to pass ioctls. (giving us /dev/lpctl?) - lptcontrol.c use /dev/lpctl? (LP_BYPASS) -f flag removed, -u flag added - lptcontrol.8 document changes in lptcontrol rewrite using mandoc macros Submitted by: Geoff.
1994-09-03 22:47:08 +00:00
.Dt LPTCONTROL 8
mdoc(7) police: removed HISTORY info from the .Os call.
2001-07-10 15:12:08 +00:00
.Os
Make it possible to run lptcontrol on a printer port which does not actually have a printer connected or online: - MAKEDEV: remove all signs of lpa add lpctl? devices (minor # = unit + 128) - usr.sbin/Makefile add lptcontrol - sys/i386/isa/lpt.c implement the LP_BYPASS flag: when a unit is opened with this flag set, the printer is not primed, and no check is made to see that the printer is online. This can only be used to pass ioctls. (giving us /dev/lpctl?) - lptcontrol.c use /dev/lpctl? (LP_BYPASS) -f flag removed, -u flag added - lptcontrol.8 document changes in lptcontrol rewrite using mandoc macros Submitted by: Geoff.
1994-09-03 22:47:08 +00:00
.Sh NAME
mdoc(7) police: split punctuation characters + misc fixes.
2001-02-01 16:44:04 +00:00
.Nm lptcontrol
Use err(3).
1997-09-25 06:36:29 +00:00
.Nd a utility for manipulating the lpt printer driver
Make it possible to run lptcontrol on a printer port which does not actually have a printer connected or online: - MAKEDEV: remove all signs of lpa add lpctl? devices (minor # = unit + 128) - usr.sbin/Makefile add lptcontrol - sys/i386/isa/lpt.c implement the LP_BYPASS flag: when a unit is opened with this flag set, the printer is not primed, and no check is made to see that the printer is online. This can only be used to pass ioctls. (giving us /dev/lpctl?) - lptcontrol.c use /dev/lpctl? (LP_BYPASS) -f flag removed, -u flag added - lptcontrol.8 document changes in lptcontrol rewrite using mandoc macros Submitted by: Geoff.
1994-09-03 22:47:08 +00:00
.Sh SYNOPSIS
mdoc(7) police: use the new features of the Nm macro.
2000-11-20 20:10:44 +00:00
.Nm
General overhaul: - Makefile: WARNS=6 - man page: sort options, better xrefs, informative BUGS section - C source: proper option parsing, use printer control (.ctl) device, removed heaps of bit rot, style(9) cleanup, WARNS=6 cleanup. Prodded by: joerg
2004-10-01 20:04:20 +00:00
.Fl e | i | p | s
.Op Fl d Ar control_device
Make it possible to run lptcontrol on a printer port which does not actually have a printer connected or online: - MAKEDEV: remove all signs of lpa add lpctl? devices (minor # = unit + 128) - usr.sbin/Makefile add lptcontrol - sys/i386/isa/lpt.c implement the LP_BYPASS flag: when a unit is opened with this flag set, the printer is not primed, and no check is made to see that the printer is online. This can only be used to pass ioctls. (giving us /dev/lpctl?) - lptcontrol.c use /dev/lpctl? (LP_BYPASS) -f flag removed, -u flag added - lptcontrol.8 document changes in lptcontrol rewrite using mandoc macros Submitted by: Geoff.
1994-09-03 22:47:08 +00:00
.Sh DESCRIPTION
Bring in lptcontrol from 1.1.5.1 Submitted by: Geoff
1994-09-03 13:10:09 +00:00
The
Use err(3).
1997-09-25 06:36:29 +00:00
.Nm
General overhaul: - Makefile: WARNS=6 - man page: sort options, better xrefs, informative BUGS section - C source: proper option parsing, use printer control (.ctl) device, removed heaps of bit rot, style(9) cleanup, WARNS=6 cleanup. Prodded by: joerg
2004-10-01 20:04:20 +00:00
utility is used to set either the interrupt-driven, extended, standard,
or polling mode of individual
Make it possible to run lptcontrol on a printer port which does not actually have a printer connected or online: - MAKEDEV: remove all signs of lpa add lpctl? devices (minor # = unit + 128) - usr.sbin/Makefile add lptcontrol - sys/i386/isa/lpt.c implement the LP_BYPASS flag: when a unit is opened with this flag set, the printer is not primed, and no check is made to see that the printer is online. This can only be used to pass ioctls. (giving us /dev/lpctl?) - lptcontrol.c use /dev/lpctl? (LP_BYPASS) -f flag removed, -u flag added - lptcontrol.8 document changes in lptcontrol rewrite using mandoc macros Submitted by: Geoff.
1994-09-03 22:47:08 +00:00
.Xr lpt 4
mdoc(7) police: split punctuation characters + misc fixes.
2001-02-01 16:44:04 +00:00
devices.
When a printer is switched from
Add -e option and change unit to device access in lptcontrol.8 Change unit to device access in lptcontrol.c. Now usage is lptcontrol -i | -p | -e [-d /dev/lpt?]
1999-02-14 12:23:49 +00:00
a mode to another, this change will only take effect
Bring in lptcontrol from 1.1.5.1 Submitted by: Geoff
1994-09-03 13:10:09 +00:00
the next time the device is opened.
Add -e option and change unit to device access in lptcontrol.8 Change unit to device access in lptcontrol.c. Now usage is lptcontrol -i | -p | -e [-d /dev/lpt?]
1999-02-14 12:23:49 +00:00
.Pp
Remove single-space hard sentence breaks. These degrade the quality of the typeset output, tend to make diffs harder to read and provide bad examples for new-comers to mdoc.
2000-03-01 14:09:25 +00:00
Extended mode is anything the parallel port interface can support.
For an
Add -e option and change unit to device access in lptcontrol.8 Change unit to device access in lptcontrol.c. Now usage is lptcontrol -i | -p | -e [-d /dev/lpt?]
1999-02-14 12:23:49 +00:00
ECP/ISA parallel port, it may be FIFO+DMA or ECP.
Remove incorrect section name. Use .Pa or .Ar instead of .Em.
1999-11-27 16:54:36 +00:00
.Pp
Make it possible to run lptcontrol on a printer port which does not actually have a printer connected or online: - MAKEDEV: remove all signs of lpa add lpctl? devices (minor # = unit + 128) - usr.sbin/Makefile add lptcontrol - sys/i386/isa/lpt.c implement the LP_BYPASS flag: when a unit is opened with this flag set, the printer is not primed, and no check is made to see that the printer is online. This can only be used to pass ioctls. (giving us /dev/lpctl?) - lptcontrol.c use /dev/lpctl? (LP_BYPASS) -f flag removed, -u flag added - lptcontrol.8 document changes in lptcontrol rewrite using mandoc macros Submitted by: Geoff.
1994-09-03 22:47:08 +00:00
The following command line options are supported:
Remove whitespace at EOL.
2001-07-15 08:06:20 +00:00
.Bl -tag -width indent
General overhaul: - Makefile: WARNS=6 - man page: sort options, better xrefs, informative BUGS section - C source: proper option parsing, use printer control (.ctl) device, removed heaps of bit rot, style(9) cleanup, WARNS=6 cleanup. Prodded by: joerg
2004-10-01 20:04:20 +00:00
.It Fl e
Turn on extended mode.
Make it possible to run lptcontrol on a printer port which does not actually have a printer connected or online: - MAKEDEV: remove all signs of lpa add lpctl? devices (minor # = unit + 128) - usr.sbin/Makefile add lptcontrol - sys/i386/isa/lpt.c implement the LP_BYPASS flag: when a unit is opened with this flag set, the printer is not primed, and no check is made to see that the printer is online. This can only be used to pass ioctls. (giving us /dev/lpctl?) - lptcontrol.c use /dev/lpctl? (LP_BYPASS) -f flag removed, -u flag added - lptcontrol.8 document changes in lptcontrol rewrite using mandoc macros Submitted by: Geoff.
1994-09-03 22:47:08 +00:00
.It Fl i
Use err(3).
1997-09-25 06:36:29 +00:00
Turn on interrupt-driven mode.
Make it possible to run lptcontrol on a printer port which does not actually have a printer connected or online: - MAKEDEV: remove all signs of lpa add lpctl? devices (minor # = unit + 128) - usr.sbin/Makefile add lptcontrol - sys/i386/isa/lpt.c implement the LP_BYPASS flag: when a unit is opened with this flag set, the printer is not primed, and no check is made to see that the printer is online. This can only be used to pass ioctls. (giving us /dev/lpctl?) - lptcontrol.c use /dev/lpctl? (LP_BYPASS) -f flag removed, -u flag added - lptcontrol.8 document changes in lptcontrol rewrite using mandoc macros Submitted by: Geoff.
1994-09-03 22:47:08 +00:00
.It Fl p
Use err(3).
1997-09-25 06:36:29 +00:00
Turn on polled mode.
Add missing -s option. PR: docs/10378
1999-05-28 02:09:46 +00:00
.It Fl s
Mechanically kill hard sentence breaks.
2004-07-02 23:13:00 +00:00
Turn on standard mode, i.e., turn off extended mode.
General overhaul: - Makefile: WARNS=6 - man page: sort options, better xrefs, informative BUGS section - C source: proper option parsing, use printer control (.ctl) device, removed heaps of bit rot, style(9) cleanup, WARNS=6 cleanup. Prodded by: joerg
2004-10-01 20:04:20 +00:00
.It Fl d Ar control_device
Set the mode of the printer control device specified by
.Ar control_device .
Remove whitespace at EOL.
2001-07-15 08:06:20 +00:00
The default value for
General overhaul: - Makefile: WARNS=6 - man page: sort options, better xrefs, informative BUGS section - C source: proper option parsing, use printer control (.ctl) device, removed heaps of bit rot, style(9) cleanup, WARNS=6 cleanup. Prodded by: joerg
2004-10-01 20:04:20 +00:00
.Ar control_device
Bring in lptcontrol from 1.1.5.1 Submitted by: Geoff
1994-09-03 13:10:09 +00:00
is
General overhaul: - Makefile: WARNS=6 - man page: sort options, better xrefs, informative BUGS section - C source: proper option parsing, use printer control (.ctl) device, removed heaps of bit rot, style(9) cleanup, WARNS=6 cleanup. Prodded by: joerg
2004-10-01 20:04:20 +00:00
.Pa /dev/lpt0.ctl .
Make it possible to run lptcontrol on a printer port which does not actually have a printer connected or online: - MAKEDEV: remove all signs of lpa add lpctl? devices (minor # = unit + 128) - usr.sbin/Makefile add lptcontrol - sys/i386/isa/lpt.c implement the LP_BYPASS flag: when a unit is opened with this flag set, the printer is not primed, and no check is made to see that the printer is online. This can only be used to pass ioctls. (giving us /dev/lpctl?) - lptcontrol.c use /dev/lpctl? (LP_BYPASS) -f flag removed, -u flag added - lptcontrol.8 document changes in lptcontrol rewrite using mandoc macros Submitted by: Geoff.
1994-09-03 22:47:08 +00:00
.El
.Pp
Remove whitespace at EOL.
2001-07-15 08:06:20 +00:00
One of
General overhaul: - Makefile: WARNS=6 - man page: sort options, better xrefs, informative BUGS section - C source: proper option parsing, use printer control (.ctl) device, removed heaps of bit rot, style(9) cleanup, WARNS=6 cleanup. Prodded by: joerg
2004-10-01 20:04:20 +00:00
.Fl e , i , p
Add -e option and change unit to device access in lptcontrol.8 Change unit to device access in lptcontrol.c. Now usage is lptcontrol -i | -p | -e [-d /dev/lpt?]
1999-02-14 12:23:49 +00:00
or
General overhaul: - Makefile: WARNS=6 - man page: sort options, better xrefs, informative BUGS section - C source: proper option parsing, use printer control (.ctl) device, removed heaps of bit rot, style(9) cleanup, WARNS=6 cleanup. Prodded by: joerg
2004-10-01 20:04:20 +00:00
.Fl s
Bring in lptcontrol from 1.1.5.1 Submitted by: Geoff
1994-09-03 13:10:09 +00:00
must be specified.
Make it possible to run lptcontrol on a printer port which does not actually have a printer connected or online: - MAKEDEV: remove all signs of lpa add lpctl? devices (minor # = unit + 128) - usr.sbin/Makefile add lptcontrol - sys/i386/isa/lpt.c implement the LP_BYPASS flag: when a unit is opened with this flag set, the printer is not primed, and no check is made to see that the printer is online. This can only be used to pass ioctls. (giving us /dev/lpctl?) - lptcontrol.c use /dev/lpctl? (LP_BYPASS) -f flag removed, -u flag added - lptcontrol.8 document changes in lptcontrol rewrite using mandoc macros Submitted by: Geoff.
1994-09-03 22:47:08 +00:00
.Sh FILES
Use err(3).
1997-09-25 06:36:29 +00:00
.Bl -tag -width /sys/i386/conf/GENERIC -compact
.It Pa /dev/lpt?
Remove incorrect section name. Use .Pa or .Ar instead of .Em.
1999-11-27 16:54:36 +00:00
printer devices
Priner control devices are now lpt*.ctl.
2004-07-18 02:22:47 +00:00
.It Pa /dev/lpt?.ctl
Remove incorrect section name. Use .Pa or .Ar instead of .Em.
1999-11-27 16:54:36 +00:00
printer control devices
Use err(3).
1997-09-25 06:36:29 +00:00
.It Pa /sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
Remove incorrect section name. Use .Pa or .Ar instead of .Em.
1999-11-27 16:54:36 +00:00
kernel configuration file
General overhaul: - Makefile: WARNS=6 - man page: sort options, better xrefs, informative BUGS section - C source: proper option parsing, use printer control (.ctl) device, removed heaps of bit rot, style(9) cleanup, WARNS=6 cleanup. Prodded by: joerg
2004-10-01 20:04:20 +00:00
.It Pa /boot/device.hints
Scheduled mdoc(7) sweep.
2005-01-11 11:47:22 +00:00
device hints for the parallel port chipset driver,
General overhaul: - Makefile: WARNS=6 - man page: sort options, better xrefs, informative BUGS section - C source: proper option parsing, use printer control (.ctl) device, removed heaps of bit rot, style(9) cleanup, WARNS=6 cleanup. Prodded by: joerg
2004-10-01 20:04:20 +00:00
.Xr ppc 4
Make it possible to run lptcontrol on a printer port which does not actually have a printer connected or online: - MAKEDEV: remove all signs of lpa add lpctl? devices (minor # = unit + 128) - usr.sbin/Makefile add lptcontrol - sys/i386/isa/lpt.c implement the LP_BYPASS flag: when a unit is opened with this flag set, the printer is not primed, and no check is made to see that the printer is online. This can only be used to pass ioctls. (giving us /dev/lpctl?) - lptcontrol.c use /dev/lpctl? (LP_BYPASS) -f flag removed, -u flag added - lptcontrol.8 document changes in lptcontrol rewrite using mandoc macros Submitted by: Geoff.
1994-09-03 22:47:08 +00:00
.El
.Sh BUGS
General overhaul: - Makefile: WARNS=6 - man page: sort options, better xrefs, informative BUGS section - C source: proper option parsing, use printer control (.ctl) device, removed heaps of bit rot, style(9) cleanup, WARNS=6 cleanup. Prodded by: joerg
2004-10-01 20:04:20 +00:00
The control device name should never have been an option,
but should have been an optional argument.
Because of this, a single argument is treated as a device name.
mdoc(7) police: split punctuation characters + misc fixes.
2001-02-01 16:44:04 +00:00
.Sh SEE ALSO
General overhaul: - Makefile: WARNS=6 - man page: sort options, better xrefs, informative BUGS section - C source: proper option parsing, use printer control (.ctl) device, removed heaps of bit rot, style(9) cleanup, WARNS=6 cleanup. Prodded by: joerg
2004-10-01 20:04:20 +00:00
.Xr lpt 4 ,
.Xr ppc 4 ,
.Xr device.hints 5
.Sh AUTHOR -> .Sh AUTHORS. Use .An/.Aq.
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.Sh AUTHORS
Use err(3).
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.An Geoffrey M. Rehmet
Make it possible to run lptcontrol on a printer port which does not actually have a printer connected or online: - MAKEDEV: remove all signs of lpa add lpctl? devices (minor # = unit + 128) - usr.sbin/Makefile add lptcontrol - sys/i386/isa/lpt.c implement the LP_BYPASS flag: when a unit is opened with this flag set, the printer is not primed, and no check is made to see that the printer is online. This can only be used to pass ioctls. (giving us /dev/lpctl?) - lptcontrol.c use /dev/lpctl? (LP_BYPASS) -f flag removed, -u flag added - lptcontrol.8 document changes in lptcontrol rewrite using mandoc macros Submitted by: Geoff.
1994-09-03 22:47:08 +00:00
.Sh HISTORY
mdoc(7) police: split punctuation characters + misc fixes.
2001-02-01 16:44:04 +00:00
The
.Nm
The .Nm utility
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utility
Use err(3).
1997-09-25 06:36:29 +00:00
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