From owner-freebsd-doc Tue Jun 1 15: 2:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from nwcst314.netaddress.usa.net (unknown [204.68.23.59]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 968F71511F for ; Tue, 1 Jun 1999 15:02:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jesus.monroy@usa.net) Received: (qmail 9917 invoked by uid 60001); 1 Jun 1999 22:02:07 -0000 Message-ID: <19990601220207.9916.qmail@nwcst314.netaddress.usa.net> Received: from 204.68.23.59 by nwcst314 via web-mailer(M3.0.0.135) on Tue Jun 1 22:02:07 GMT 1999 Date: 1 Jun 99 15:02:07 PDT From: Jesus Monroy To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Errata addition for handbook X-Mailer: USANET web-mailer (M3.0.0.135) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Sorry this bounce after I sent it to the wrong = e-address. Here it is. > From: jesus.monroy@usa.net (Jesus Monroy, Jr.) > To: docs@freebsd.org, max@idfw.com > Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc > Subject: Errata addition for handbook > Date: Tue, 01 Jun 1999 19:13:26 GMT > X-Mailer: Forte Free Agent 1.11/32.235 > = > If you respond to this, please trim you "reply" line. > = > On Tue, 1 Jun 1999 07:12:43 -0500, "Max Files" wrote: > = > >This is a great idea, but unfortunately you only redirect people > >to the same web pages where all the bum information exists. > > > >For example, I am trying to get a Panasonic KX-P3626 dot > >matrix printer hooked up to my FreeBSD 3.2 server. The docs > >say to type this command: > > > > lptcontrol -i -u N > > > Thank you for makin that comment. I'll make sure to add that > to that information and correction to my web page. > Additionally, I've sent a copy of this to the documentation > team. (This means I've also changed the subject line.) > If you respond to this, please trim you "reply" line. > = > >Well, truth be known this will only cause an error message to be > >displayed because the is no such parameter -u for this command. > >I was really hoping someone could steer me to some accurate > >information, not just get hits so you can charge your sponsors. > > > Actually, if you look at: > = > http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Hub/8031/how-to/how2lp.html > = > You'll see the new uncompleted "HOW-TO", I'm still culling my > notes for accurate information. = > = > I agree with you that much information is flawed and this one > reason I an working on the "HOW-TO". I posted what I had > because, trying to find something on the FreeBSD website > is a major pain. I am hoping this page will be of some help. > = > As for my "sponsors", if you have an issue with banner ads, then > I've posted the information also at: > = > http://www.mozie.com/projects/how-to/how2lp-presort.html > http://www.mozie.com/projects/how-to/how2lp.html = > = > = > Any other suggestions, gladly accepted. :-) > = > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > > >Jesus Monroy, Jr. wrote in message <3753a394.47148689@news.pacbell.net= >... > >>Prelude to: How to setup a printer in FreeBSD > >> > >>Pre-sorted Search at http://www.freebsd.org. > >>http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Hub/8031/how-to/how2lp-presort= =2Ehtml > >> > >> > >>-- > >>If you have to read the docs, it's broken. > >>I hate making mistakes. > >>You can check my spelling at: > >http://work.ucsd.edu:5141/cgi-bin/http_webster > >> > > > > > = > -- > If you have to read the docs, it's broken. > I hate making mistakes. > You can check my spelling at: http://work.ucsd.edu:5141/cgi-bin/http_we= bster --- IN that context, it is the BSD that should be considered, not the prefix. http://minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au/cgi-bin/newsread?34858 ____________________________________________________________________ Get free e-mail and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=3D= 1 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message