From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 30 16:04:01 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B10F81065703 for ; Sat, 30 May 2009 16:04:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cpghost@cordula.ws) Received: from fw.farid-hajji.net (fw.farid-hajji.net [213.146.115.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DA288FC08 for ; Sat, 30 May 2009 16:04:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cpghost@cordula.ws) Received: from phenom.cordula.ws (phenom [192.168.254.60]) by fw.farid-hajji.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D0C9351E2; Sat, 30 May 2009 18:03:58 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sat, 30 May 2009 18:03:58 +0200 From: cpghost To: Wojciech Puchar Message-ID: <20090530160358.GA2548@phenom.cordula.ws> References: <20090525154816.3cee4b9a@scorpio> <20090526144939.d21275c2.freebsd@edvax.de> <20090527133706.1a6e4612@scorpio> <20090528111158.aee9a44d.freebsd@edvax.de> <4a1f9849.pQymwXa+Jjy6Cj9K%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <20090529150133.1897bd88.freebsd@edvax.de> <20090530143459.GF1339@phenom.cordula.ws> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Canon printer and TurboPrint X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 30 May 2009 16:04:02 -0000 On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 05:18:07PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >> is a perfect choice. i recommend it for every unix user. > > > > Thanks for the pointer! I was actually looking for a set of ethernet > > print servers, and this looks very promising. > > > > Can you confirm that the PS-1206P works well under RELENG_7? > > it can't. Okay, thank you. I'll order one and test drive it here, and if it works as it should, I'll order the remaining 200 or so if we're satisfied. ;) > it's ethernet device not PC peripheral so it doesn't run > "under" FreeBSD or whatever, but on LAN :) > > in /etc/printcap add: > > printer1:blahblah:sh:rm=IP.number.put.here:sd=/var/spool/lpd/printer1:lf=/var/log/printer1: I know how to do that, but thanks nonetheless. We have a lot of these little boxes around: http://www.dlink.com/products/?pid=322 hooked on old HP DeskJets for moderate to heavy office use, but knowing about alternatives is always good. > and go. Of course add postscript filters if you like Thanks, -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/