Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 11:19:34 -0800 From: gabriel <normal1.lists@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Cannot connect to printer... Message-ID: <efb858205012211196a940153@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <41F2A5C1.2090403@daleco.biz> References: <000001c50075$4d7b7f80$9900000a@ZGISH> <20050122130433.F2927@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl> <000e01c50098$b42f60c0$9700000a@XGISH> <41F2A5C1.2090403@daleco.biz>
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You might wanna look at www.linuxprinting.org, see if it can use hpjis as a driver. If so, then you can follow what they recommend. Cheers! On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 13:13:05 -0600, Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> wrote: > Kiffin Gish wrote: > > >Like I said, this is just my laptop connected to a printer via the parallel > >port. > > > >Nothing to do with Windows, Samba nor a web server. > > > >I'll be happy enough if I can get the basics up and running. > > > >-------------------------------------------- > >Kiffin Gish > >Gouda, The Netherlands > > > > > > You might try installing apsfilter to do some of this > work for you. Last time I did it, it took care of driver > selection and /etc/printcap configuration quite well and > automagically, with a shell "setup" script that only asked a > few questions that needed my input. > > It's in ports (/usr/ports/print/apsfilter), and you might > be able to find out it your printer would work with it > at www.apsfilter.org (I'm pretty sure it would....) > > It's nice software, IMHO, and who knows, maybe Andreas > doesn't yet have a postcard from your location.... > > Kevin Kinsey > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- gabriel, Member of: FreeBSD-Announce FreeBSD-Hardware FreeBSD-Multimedia FreeBSD-questions
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