Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 13:34:42 -0700 From: Jay O'Brien <jayobrien@att.net> To: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>, FreeBSD - questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to print to hp JetDirect/LaserJet 1300 Network printer? Message-ID: <4183FAE2.6080807@att.net> In-Reply-To: <200410301304.33357.kstewart@owt.com> References: <4183F1F3.90401@att.net> <200410301304.33357.kstewart@owt.com>
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Kent Stewart wrote: > On Saturday 30 October 2004 12:56 pm, Jay O'Brien wrote: > >>I'm confused, as there seem to be many conflicting directions >>out there. http://Linuxprinting.org is overwhelming. >> >>I'm a new user of 4.10. I want to print to my hp 1300 LaserJet, >>which has a JetDirect network server and is connected to my LAN. >>The Win machines on the LAN print fine to the printer. >> >>The printer is assigned the fixed IP 192.168.1.40. I can ping >>that address from my FreeBSD computer. >> >>Suggestions? > > > It is about as simple a printer to print to that you can get. On the other > hand, you have problems configuring all possibilities. I use > > lp|HPLJ2:\ > :lp=:\ > :rm=psrvr:\ > :rp=L1:\ > :if=/var/spool/lpd/lj.sh:\ > :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\ > :sd=/var/spool/lpd:\ > :mx#0 > for my printcap entries. I have a netgear printsever and it is l1 on the > server. I can't lp a file because it stairsteps but I want to print from > kword and don't have any problem. > > Kent > > >>Jay O'Brien >>Rio Linda, CA USA Kent, How does that send the files to be printed to 192.168.1.40? Stairsteps? Jay
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