Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 09:50:43 -0800 From: "Karl Agee" <kdagee@hotmail.com> To: mistry.7@osu.edu, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Parallel Port Printing Blues Message-ID: <BAY15-F24WGMhLPBLYd0003ba9c@hotmail.com>
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>From: Anish Mistry <mistry.7@osu.edu> >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >CC: Karl Agee <kdagee@hotmail.com> >Subject: Re: Parallel Port Printing Blues >Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 04:18:04 -0500 > >On Tuesday 16 November 2004 02:01 am, Karl Agee wrote: > > I have a Freebsd 4.10-stable system that I am having problems getting > > parallel port printing to work on. > > > > The printer is an old HP DeskJet 820C Winprinter > > http://linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-DeskJet_820C that > > works well on the same box in Linux-Mandrake 10.0 Official. > > > > I have cups installed and running, have the ppd file from > > linuxprinting.org and can get onto the cups admin interface ok. I have > > configured the printer using both cups and apsfilter. > > >I know that with pnm2ppa and a special filter I downloaded from somewhere >(might have been linuxprinting.org) that I got an 820C working on a 5.x >system a few months ago. If I remember I'll grab the instructions from >that system when I can get to that system Friday. > >-- >Anish Mistry Thanks Anish, I already have pnm2ppa installed. I think it's more of a parallel port problem tho. --Karl _________________________________________________________________ Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfeeŽ Security. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963
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