From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Fri Jun 9 14:16:18 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26D9CBF5A0F for ; Fri, 9 Jun 2017 14:16:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mailrelay14.qsc.de (mailrelay14.qsc.de [212.99.163.154]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "*.antispameurope.com", Issuer "TeleSec ServerPass DE-2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 819FF6A2FF for ; Fri, 9 Jun 2017 14:16:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mx01.qsc.de ([213.148.129.14]) by mailrelay14.qsc.de; Fri, 09 Jun 2017 16:16:07 +0200 Received: from r56.edvax.de (port-92-195-58-9.dynamic.qsc.de [92.195.58.9]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx01.qsc.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 765183CC42; Fri, 9 Jun 2017 16:16:05 +0200 (CEST) Received: from r56.edvax.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by r56.edvax.de (8.14.5/8.14.5) with SMTP id v59EG4sn002013; Fri, 9 Jun 2017 16:16:04 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2017 16:16:04 +0200 From: Polytropon To: Stari Karp Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: lpd vs cups Message-Id: <20170609161604.42f9958d.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <1497004223.11941.1.camel@yandex.com> References: <1497004223.11941.1.camel@yandex.com> Reply-To: Polytropon Organization: EDVAX X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.1 (GTK+ 2.24.5; i386-portbld-freebsd8.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-cloud-security-sender: freebsd@edvax.de X-cloud-security-recipient: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-cloud-security-Virusscan: CLEAN X-cloud-security-disclaimer: This E-Mail was scanned by E-Mailservice on mailrelay14.qsc.de with DB4FE684882 X-cloud-security-connect: mx01.qsc.de[213.148.129.14], TLS=1, IP=213.148.129.14 X-cloud-security: scantime:.4909 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2017 14:16:18 -0000 On Fri, 09 Jun 2017 06:30:23 -0400, Stari Karp wrote: > I have a HP business inkjet 3000 printer which I have connected on USB > port and I am using cups. I have installed HPLIP drivers and it works > very good. I am printing on GNOME or Fluxbox. > I like to switch to lpd. "Never change a running system." ;-) > Should I expected problems with drivers > settings, please? Does anyone has similar printer? HPLIP intgrates very well with CUPS, but you should be able to create a simple entry for /etc/printcap with the correct printer filter and output device. You don't need more than that to get lpd working. This resource is very helpful: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/lpdprinting.html -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...