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Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 19:02:49 -0400 (EDT)
From: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To: "Richard E. Hawkins" <dochawk@psu.edu>
Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: whered did printer go again?
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Do you have a dmesg output I could see?  How about a /dev/lpt0 character
device?

Joe Clarke

On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Richard E. Hawkins wrote:

>
> Argh, my printer has stopped working.
>
> I was having serious network problems (I suspect that I only had
> a partial cvs update on make/build world & kernel last time), did
> a new kernel and world, and now all works again--except the printer.
>
> fac13ttyp3:/root#lpq
> waiting for lp to become ready (offline?)
> Rank   Owner      Job  Files                                 Total Size
> 1st    hawk       132  Open_Source.ps                        0 bytes
> 2nd    hawk       133  /home/hawk/Mail/inbox/1495            4123 bytes
>
>
> fac13ttyp3:/root#cat .cshrc > /dev/lpt0
> /dev/lpt0: Device not configured.
>
>
> It seems to me that there's a simple ansswer on this, and that I have
> stumbled across it on my own, but I can't find it in the archives.
>
> And, of course, I need to print soon :)
>
> hawk
>
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