Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 12:11:27 +0100 From: Harald Weis <hawei@free.fr> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Samsung SCX-4200 printer Message-ID: <20090108111127.GA1764@pollux2.free.local.net> In-Reply-To: <E1LJzNW-000OQZ-K4@daland.home> References: <20090104221422.GA3114@pollux2.free.local.net> <20090105173635.575e32ff.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20090105164403.GE3756@trusted-logic.com> <20090105222623.GA52838@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <20090105232354.GA85619@onelab2.iet.unipi.it> <E1LJzNW-000OQZ-K4@daland.home>
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On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 07:01:02PM -0500, Alex Goncharov wrote: > On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 11:26:23PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 05:44:03PM +0100, Erwan David wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 05:36:35PM CET, Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> said: > > > > On Sun, 04 Jan 2009 23:14:22 +0100 > > > > Harald Weis <hawei@free.fr> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Is there a way to install the SCX-4200 printer on a FreeBSD box ? > > > > > The printer is delivered with the install software required for Linux. > > > > > And CUPS does not seem to "know" it. > > > It is not always sufficient. My Brother DCP-540 CN is said to work > > > perfectly, but only with brother binary linux drivers, under linux. I > > > did not find any way to make it work under freeBSD. > > > > This should be a FAQ: do yourself a favor and get a printer that > > supports postscript. It will work with little effort with most > > UNIX-based program (because they usually support postscript output) and > > with most spoolers. > > Try to install the cupsys, cupsys-bsd, cupsomatic-ppd and foomatic-db None of these exist in the FreeBSD port index (/usr/ports/INDEX-7) > ports and take a look at this link: > > http://forums.linux-foundation.org/read.php?31,302,320,quote=1 Refers only to Linux :-( Harald -- FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 24 19:59:52 UTC 2008
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