Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 17:15:51 -0500 From: Rod Person <rodperson@comcast.net> To: "Andy Kendall" <andy@kendallnet.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Network Printing recommendations please Message-ID: <20070308171551.53bdbabc@atomizer.opensourcebeef.net> In-Reply-To: <001701c761c8$a448b3d0$4a074c0a@andypc2> References: <001701c761c8$a448b3d0$4a074c0a@andypc2>
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--Sig_TTV3P3BH2agxJcdURKnqhg6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 8 Mar 2007 21:27:57 -0000 "Andy Kendall" <andy@kendallnet.co.uk> wrote: > The printers I have are a bullet-proof classic/HPLJ4 with internal > JetDirect card, and a new HPDeskjet 6980 (colour inkjet). >=20 > Unless someone can come up with a good reason to use X-Windows I > don't know if I want to install it so that counts out LPRng? >=20 I would go with cups because you could use the HP JetDirect socket notation to connect to the printer. I believe you can do that with the standard lp commands but I've not done that. It should be easy to set up wth cups. --=20 Rod ----- Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless like water. Now you put water into a cup and it becomes the cup. You put water in a bottle it becomes the bottle. You put it into a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend. -- Bruce Lee --Sig_TTV3P3BH2agxJcdURKnqhg6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFF8IsX3rDijyy3LEcRAg5JAKCreHxDa/Wdy+22FtmMi9fBOtoNQQCfWpaV DSJb/HJ7+4Nukj5jnnIWj5k= =dSYn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_TTV3P3BH2agxJcdURKnqhg6--
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