Date: 12 May 2002 12:30:53 -0700 From: Chip Wiegand <chip@wiegand.org> To: Joshua <Lokken@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: printing question Message-ID: <1021231854.2825.5.camel@chip3.wiegand.org> In-Reply-To: <4WGCUSXWOL1XUDCE9MJ06C907HFLIWS.3cdea82b@jolok-dv8zkq2f7> References: <4WGCUSXWOL1XUDCE9MJ06C907HFLIWS.3cdea82b@jolok-dv8zkq2f7>
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On Sun, 2002-05-12 at 11:36, Joshua wrote:
> Hello
>
> I have a DeskJet 820. FreeBSD finds it alright, but lptest doesn't
> produce any output, nor does the spooler send to it. What else
> do i need to do?
>
> tia
>
> Jolok
You might want to run lpc from the command line, it will show you if the
queue and printing are enabled and ready. Here's what it looks like on
my machine:
bash-2.05a$ lpc status all
lp:
queuing is enabled
printing is enabled
no entries in spool area
printer idle
bash-2.05a$
--
Chip
> Or maybe someone can tell me where to find more docs on
> printing with FreeBSD. I have covered the handbook chapter, as
> well as the man pages for lpr, lptest, lpd. Please help.
>
> Jolok
man lpc
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