From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 14 18:24:33 2004 Return-Path: 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 933CD16A4CE for ; Wed, 14 Jul 2004 18:24:33 +0000 (GMT) Received: from kanga.honeypot.net (kanga.honeypot.net [208.162.254.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5619B43D4C for ; Wed, 14 Jul 2004 18:24:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kirk@strauser.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kanga.honeypot.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2D6FBA7F for ; Wed, 14 Jul 2004 13:24:32 -0500 (CDT) Received: from kanga.honeypot.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (kanga.honeypot.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 32126-09 for ; Wed, 14 Jul 2004 13:24:32 -0500 (CDT) Received: from janus.daycos.com (outbound.daycos.com [204.26.70.70]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by kanga.honeypot.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26F2BBA7E for ; Wed, 14 Jul 2004 13:24:32 -0500 (CDT) From: Kirk Strauser To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 13:24:28 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <20040714063312.8254.qmail@web51603.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20040714063312.8254.qmail@web51603.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Boundary-02=_cpX9ANeiL7pjYzO"; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200407141324.28476.kirk@strauser.com> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at honeypot.net Subject: Re: Is it possible to set-up a USB Printer in Freebsd? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 18:24:33 -0000 --Boundary-02=_cpX9ANeiL7pjYzO Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 2004-07-14 01:33 am, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: > I did a quick skimming in the Setting Up Printer section of the handbook > and I have found out that, like the modem installation, freebsd only > supports printer connected to serial or parallel ports.. That would be news to my HP LJ 1200. From dmesg: ulpt0: HewLett Packard HP LaserJet 1200, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2, iclass 7/1 ulpt0: using bi-directional mode Have you tried connecting your USB printer to see if FreeBSD recognizes it?= =20 If it does, using CUPS to configure it usually easier than setting it up on= =20 Windows. =2D-=20 Kirk Strauser --Boundary-02=_cpX9ANeiL7pjYzO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iD8DBQBA9Xpc5sRg+Y0CpvERAgxDAJ40UiHOeC7BZrH/33r2ZG3BedkUvACfQuPB t4yvmjrItIupxn4OxN08EYo= =dEFB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-02=_cpX9ANeiL7pjYzO--