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Date:      Wed, 24 May 2000 14:05:58 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Lanny Baron <lnb@freedom.cybertouch.org>
To:        peter@collison.com
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Printing to networked HP laserwriter 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10005241405150.97070-100000@freedom.cybertouch.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000524173824.16769.qmail@hotmail.com>

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Hi,
Did you try to install apsfilter? /usr/ports/print/apsfilter

Give that a try.

Regards,

Lanny


On Wed, 24 May 2000, Yogi Kudu wrote:

>
>
>Could someone help?  I would really like to use freeBSD but need to make 
>sure I can get some basic services before I invest much more time in it.
>
>I need to print to a network laser printer (HP Laserwriter 2100TN) which has 
>a JetDirect 600N card and I believe I have set up the /etc/printcap file 
>correctly however when I attempt to send a job to the printer I get an 
>"unknown printer" error.
>
>I have tried restarting the lpd daemon to make sure it's reading the 
>printcap file.  Same error.
>
>I don't believe this is a kernel issue.
>
>Thank you in advance,
>
>Swami
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