From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 22 16:20:48 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA29550 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 22 Apr 1998 16:20:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pericles.IPAustralia.gov.au (pericles.IPAustralia.gov.au [202.14.186.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA29474 for ; Wed, 22 Apr 1998 23:20:35 GMT (envelope-from Stanley.Hopcroft@ipaustralia.gov.au) From: Stanley.Hopcroft@ipaustralia.gov.au Received: (from smap@localhost) by pericles.IPAustralia.gov.au (8.8.5/8.6.12) id JAA28592; Thu, 23 Apr 1998 09:09:55 +1000 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: pericles.IPAustralia.gov.au: smap set sender to using -f Received: from notes.aipo.gov.au(192.3.1.11) by pericles.IPAustralia.gov.au via smap (V2.0) id xma028586; Thu, 23 Apr 98 09:09:27 +1000 Received: by notes.aipo.gov.au(Lotus SMTP MTA v4.6.1 (569.2 2-6-1998)) id 002565EF.0032622E ; Thu, 23 Apr 1998 09:10:19 +0000 X-Lotus-FromDomain: INTERNET To: Joe McGuckin cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <002565EF.00326192.00@notes.aipo.gov.au> Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 09:06:52 +0000 Subject: Re: Network Printing with HP4000N printer Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dear Sir, I am writing to say that the answers to your questions about using lpd with a JetDirect printer can be found in the excellent articles contributed by Sean Kelly in the handbook. See http://handbook/handbook79.html#87 eg in Canberra, Australia http://www2.au.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook79.html#87 I have found this extremely useful. Here is part of the relevant section of the relevant file on a 2.2.5 host here, it03d|HP Laser Jet 5M with Jetdirect card:\ :lp=:\ :sh:\ :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\ :rm=itc180:\ :rp=raw:\ :sd=/var/spool/output/it03d: You will find what this means from the handbook Yours sincerely, S Hopcroft ______________________________ Reply Separator ____________________________ _____ Subject: Network Printing with HP4000N printer Author: Joe McGuckin at INTERNET Date: 4/22/98 10:40 PM How can I set up lpd to talk to a Postscript printer with an ethernet interface. Also, is there a freeware equivalent to Transcript ? Thanks, Joe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message