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Date:      Sat, 15 Sep 2001 12:36:41 -0500
From:      Scott Corey <Scott@bsdprophet.org>
To:        pongkee@fibertel.com.ar
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: printer not working
Message-ID:  <3BA391A9.1CD19E0B@bsdprophet.org>
References:  <01091514225700.00355@pamilya>

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So your printer is found i.e.

ppbus0: <Canon BJC-2100/1.00> PRINTER BJL,BJRaster,BSCC,TXT01
lpt0: <Printer> on ppbus0
lpt0: Interrupt-driven port

Have you tried the port apsfilter, it is a great automatic printer
setup. It does support Cannon printers. Download it and give a try.

Scott

"Noel V.Balansag" wrote:
> 
> Hello.
> 
> Can anybody please help me. I've been trying to make my printer run for a
> month now, and I followed instructions on the freebsd handbook as well. But I
> haven't got past the command 'lptest'. When I use this command, there is no
> response from the printer.
> 
> I can use this printer in WinNT4, so I don't think there is any problem with
> the parallel port. By the way, my printer is a Canon BJC2100.
> 
> Attached are some of the files that I think are important. In case some files
> are still needed, please let me know.
> 
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>                Name: dmesg
>    dmesg       Type: text/x-c
>            Encoding: base64
>         Description: dmesg output
> 
>                 Name: kernel
>    kernel       Type: Plain Text (text/plain)
>             Encoding: base64
>          Description: kernel config
> 
>                    Name: unamefile
>    unamefile       Type: Plain Text (text/plain)
>                Encoding: base64
>             Description: uname output

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