From owner-freebsd-newbies Sat Sep 15 10:36:51 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from pineapple.theshop.net (pineapple.theshop.net [208.128.7.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46DD937B401 for ; Sat, 15 Sep 2001 10:36:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bsdprophet.org (orange35.theshop.net [206.30.142.228]) by pineapple.theshop.net (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f8FHZlt08420; Sat, 15 Sep 2001 12:35:47 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from Scott@bsdprophet.org) Message-ID: <3BA391A9.1CD19E0B@bsdprophet.org> Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 12:36:41 -0500 From: Scott Corey Organization: Open Source Education Foundation osef.org X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: pongkee@fibertel.com.ar Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: printer not working References: <01091514225700.00355@pamilya> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org So your printer is found i.e. ppbus0: PRINTER BJL,BJRaster,BSCC,TXT01 lpt0: 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message