Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 08:23:51 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: Matt <m_s@ihug.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Printing to an Epson 850 with samba Message-ID: <20010112082351.A75289@itouchnz.itouch> In-Reply-To: <200101111658550140.00169969@smtp.ihug.com.au>; from m_s@ihug.com.au on Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 04:58:55PM %2B1030 References: <200101111658550140.00169969@smtp.ihug.com.au>
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On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 04:58:55PM +1030, Matt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have an Epson 850 ink jet printer connected to my
> freebsd 4.0R box. When I try and print, it will often print
> half or 3/4 of a page, and then just stop. The hardware
> is fine (works on same box under windows).
> I have only been using it as a print server, through samba.
> I connected the printer, and use the share \lp that is
> set up in samba by default, with not configuration of
> the printer in freebsd.
> Could someone please point me in the right diection?
Did you remember to put the mx#0 attribute for your printer in
/etc/printcap?
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Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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