From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 14 08:31:31 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A371A16A41F for ; Wed, 14 Sep 2005 08:31:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from albi@scii.nl) Received: from post-23.mail.nl.demon.net (post-23.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.193]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38F4C43D48 for ; Wed, 14 Sep 2005 08:31:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from albi@scii.nl) Received: from aseed.demon.nl ([83.160.138.119]:10074 helo=mail.aseed.antenna.nl) by post-23.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1EFSfy-0002HQ-4Q for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 14 Sep 2005 08:31:30 +0000 Received: from http.aseed.antenna.nl (unknown [192.168.0.50]) by mail.aseed.antenna.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A159154643 for ; Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:32:01 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (217-19-30-147.dsl.cambrium.nl [217.19.30.147]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by http.aseed.antenna.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5357A594E68 for ; Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:31:17 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:31:25 +0200 From: albi To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20050914103125.29ba7156.albi@scii.nl> In-Reply-To: <4327D833.6000003@verizon.net> References: <4327D833.6000003@verizon.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.0.1 (GTK+ 2.8.3; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Deep in printer hell. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 08:31:31 -0000 On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 03:58:43 -0400 WOB wrote: > If I am using a HP Deskjet 940 connected via parallel cable, is there > not some simple way of configuring this printer? > > Is it really necessary to follow all the steps in the handbook - just to > print? The "Basic Setup" instructions are 15 pages printed. Assuming > you can print them. try these urls : http://www.csua.berkeley.edu/~ranga/notes/freebsd_cups.html http://www.freebsddiary.org/cups.php -- grtjs, albi gpg-key: lynx -dump http://scii.nl/~albi/gpg.asc | gpg --import