Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 08:37:18 +0800 From: "James Lim" <jameslpin@pacific.net.sg> To: "jfait" <jfait@voodoo.synux.de>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: lpt0/ppbus0 Message-ID: <003c01c06241$60c9ad40$fa5e78cb@gchang> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1001210023328.2721A-100000@voodoo.synux.de>
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Hi there,
May i know wat brand of printer are you using? Did u enable lpd
on ur rc.conf? You can try to follow one of the great printer tutorial on
the following url:
http://www.freebsddiary.org/apsfilter.html
James Lim
Technical Support Executive
Pacific Internet Limited
89 Science Park Drive
#02-05/06 The Rutherford
Singapore 118261
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----- Original Message -----
From: "jfait" <jfait@voodoo.synux.de>
To: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 9:42 AM
Subject: lpt0/ppbus0
> Help!
> My printer does not work with FreeBSd, although it works fine with linux-
> the hardware is all the same so I guess its my fault...your help is highly
> welcome, please reply to jgfa@gmx.de
> ___________________________________________
> FreeBSD 3.4-RELEASE #0: Mon Dec 20 06:54:39 GMT 1999
> jkh@time.cdrom.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC
> Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz
> CPU: AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor (451.03-MHz 586-class CPU)
> Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x58c Stepping = 12
> Features=0x8021bf<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,PGE,MMX>
> AMD Features=0x80000800<SYSCALL,3DNow!>
> real memory = 67108864 (65536K bytes)
> avail memory = 61747200 (60300K bytes)
> Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xc035c000.
> Probing for devices on PCI bus 0:
> chip0: <VIA 82C598MVP (Apollo MVP3) host bridge> rev 0x04 on pci0.0.0
> chip1: <VIA 82C598MVP (Apollo MVP3) PCI-PCI bridge> rev 0x00 on pci0.1.0
> chip2: <VIA 82C586 PCI-ISA bridge> rev 0x47 on pci0.7.0
> ide_pci0: <VIA 82C586x (Apollo) Bus-master IDE controller> rev 0x06 on
> pci0.7.1
> chip3: <VIA 82C586B ACPI interface> rev 0x10 on pci0.7.3
> vga0: <S3 Trio graphics accelerator> rev 0x54 int a irq 10 on pci0.8.0
> Probing for devices on PCI bus 1:
> Probing for PnP devices:
> Probing for devices on the ISA bus:
> Probing for PnP devices on ppbus0:
> ppbus0: <Canon BJC-2000/1.01> PRINTER BJL,BJRaster,BSCC,TXT01
> lpt0: <generic printer> on ppbus 0
> lpt0: Interrupt-driven port
> ppi0: <generic parallel i/o> on ppbus 0
> plip0: <PLIP network interface> on ppbus 0
>
> voodoo# lpc status all
> lp:
> queuing is enabled
> printing is enabled
> 1 entry in spool area
> printer idle
> raw:
> queuing is enabled
> printing is enabled
> no entries in spool area
> printer idle
> ______________________________
> ok, the printer did not print anything...
> so I try again:
> lptest 20 5 |lpr
> voodoo# lpc status all
> lp:
> queuing is enabled
> printing is enabled
> 2 entries in spool area
> lp is ready and printing
> raw:
> queuing is enabled
> printing is enabled
> no entries in spool area
> printer idle
> ______________________any idea ?
> note : I am pretty familiar with AIX, HP-UX, SINIX and linux- Im outwitted
> by now..TNX for being helpful, judith
>
>
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