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Date:      Wed, 14 Nov 2001 16:28:42 -0600
From:      Doug Poland <doug@polands.org>
To:        mw@lanfear.com
Cc:        Dave <dloose@wpi.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HP Deskjet Woes
Message-ID:  <20011114162842.A14837@polands.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011114220221.D9ADB37B416@hub.freebsd.org>; from mw@lanfear.com on Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 02:02:21PM -0800
References:  <20011114220221.D9ADB37B416@hub.freebsd.org>

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On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 02:02:21PM -0800, mw@lanfear.com wrote:
> 
>     I spent a lot of time fiddling with this stuff on SuSE linux and
> their graphical configuration tool to get it "right", and then moved it
> over ... much easier that way.  I also had to waste a good number of
> pieces of paper :-)
> 
>     To get my DeskJet 970Cse working I had to fiddle with various
> drivers and the like.  There was a more specific driver than the hpdj
> one.  When I selected the 842C, it suggested I run the 860 or the 840
> drivers ....   you should be able to get it working just great.
> 
>     i might spend the time one of these days to come up with a GUI
> printer conf tool for FreeBSD ... it so desperately needs one :-)
> 
That would be a tremendous benifit to the community.  I might suggest
you think about doing it as a webmin module.  

-- 
Regards,
Doug

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