From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 24 11:33:07 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA14847 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 24 Jan 1997 11:33:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from cliff.ou.edu (cliff.backbone.ou.edu [129.15.2.9]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id LAA14842 for ; Fri, 24 Jan 1997 11:33:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from ouppp84.modems.ou.edu by cliff.ou.edu; Fri, 24 Jan 97 13:24:25 -0600 Message-Id: <3.0.32.19970124132431.007a5510@129.15.2.9> X-Sender: acolyte@129.15.2.9 X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0 (32) Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1997 13:24:35 -0600 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Eric Eiseman Subject: Setting up hp DeskJet 660C on 2.1.0R Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I'm having trouble getting by hp DeskJet 660C printer working under FreeBSD 2.1.0R. I used to have a Panasonic 1124 working just fine, but I can't seem to get this new printer working. I'm assuming since I used to have a printer working fine I just need a new filter file. Piping to /dev/lpt0 just sends the printer into it's startup fits (load sheet, prep print heads), but nothing is printed and I have to turn off the printer power off to eject the sheet. So, if someone has gotten an hp DeskJet working, could you please send be the config for it? (printcap, filter). Thanks in advance, Eric Eiseman acolyte@ou.edu -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |"That which does not kill us, must have missed us . . ." | | -Miowara Tomokata | | | |"Eternal salvation or triple your money back!" | | -J.R. "Bob" Dobbs | | | |"Before bed, I prefer to bludgeon myself to sleep." | | -DM, Bob 3:16 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------