From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue Mar 26 11: 2: 3 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from web21101.mail.yahoo.com (web21101.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.227.103]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AEF0537B405 for ; Tue, 26 Mar 2002 11:02:00 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20020326190200.45603.qmail@web21101.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [152.15.26.29] by web21101.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 26 Mar 2002 11:02:00 PST Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 11:02:00 -0800 (PST) From: Vinod Subject: help with remote printing To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I was trying to connect to a remote printer on the campus network with ipaddr of 152.15.24.65 but am getting the message lpr: lp: unknown printer. This what i have in my /etc/printcap.Can anyone tell me what could be going wrong.i am certain of the printer's ipaddr(i tried pinging it with its name and got the ipaddr). remote|sample remote printer:\ :sh:\ :rm=152.15.24.65:sd=/var/spool/output/hp8100ps:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\ :if=/usr/local/libexec/if-script: Thanks, Vinod __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy Awards® http://movies.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message