From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 12 15:07:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA17711 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 12 Jul 1998 15:07:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from greeves.mfn.org (greeves.mfn.org [204.238.179.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA17706 for ; Sun, 12 Jul 1998 15:07:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sysadmin@mfn.org) Received: from noc.mfn.org (noc.mfn.org [204.238.179.35]) by greeves.mfn.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id RAA12959; Sun, 12 Jul 1998 17:07:24 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from sysadmin@mfn.org) Received: by noc.mfn.org with Microsoft Mail id <01BDADE1.5F346CC0@noc.mfn.org>; Sun, 12 Jul 1998 22:06:51 +0100 Message-ID: <01BDADE1.5F346CC0@noc.mfn.org> From: NOC-GFX To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" , "'Philuint'" Subject: RE: Question: /dev/lp: No such file or directory Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 22:06:49 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In /etc/printcap change the reference to lp to read lpt0. You could also symlink lp0 to lpt0 in /dev. J.A. Terranson sysadmin@mfn.org ====================================================== Hi. I've been trying to set up my printer for FreeBSD. I followed the handbook, and edited /etc/printcap file. I've also added lp=/dev/lpt0 line in the file. However, I get following message when I tried to print. The job gets queued,but... /dev/lp: no such file or directory. I have no idea where to look for mistake or error. Help me. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message