Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 16:58:45 -0700 From: "Eric Pretorious" <epretorious@hotmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CUPS, Foomatic, and HPIJS? Message-ID: <BAY107-F35E837856F9C7C655CEDCDA4910@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <BAY107-F326A231124B3A2BFCFAE3EA4910@phx.gbl>
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>From: "Eric Pretorious" <epretorious@hotmail.com> >Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 16:46:38 -0700 > >>From: Bob Johnson <fbsdlists@gmail.com> >>Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 19:35:04 -0400 >> >>I suspect you need to use "gmake" (the GNU make) instead of "make", >>which is the BSD make. > >Bingo!!! I just can't win for losing where BSD is concerened: gateway# whoami root gateway# foomatic-configure -s cups -n DeskJet_682C -c file:/dev/lpt0 -p HP-DeskJet_682C -d hpijs -o PageSize=A4 Cannot write /etc/cups/ppd/DeskJet_682C.ppd! gateway# ls -al /etc/cups total 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Sep 16 12:13 . drwxr-xr-x 18 root wheel 2048 Sep 16 11:51 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 0 Sep 16 12:13 printers.conf gateway# mkdir /etc/cups/ppd gateway# foomatic-configure -s cups -n DeskJet_682C -c file:/dev/lpt0 -p HP-DeskJet_682C -d hpijs -o PageSize=A4 Use of uninitialized value in substitution (s///) at /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/Foomatic/DB.pm line 3427. /usr/sbin/lpadmin: not found Could not set up/change the queue "DeskJet_682C"! What do I have to do to install/use HPIJS without devoting my life to becoming a FreeBSD+CUPS expert?! (Setting up CUPS+foomatic+HPIJS was a breeze under Gentoo!) Eric P. Sunnyvale, CA _________________________________________________________________ On the road to retirement? Check out MSN Life Events for advice on how to get there! http://lifeevents.msn.com/category.aspx?cid=Retirement
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