Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 20:57:35 +0100 From: albi <albi@scii.nl> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Network Printing - Please put me out of my misery Message-ID: <41F2B02F.7080300@scii.nl> In-Reply-To: <efb8582050122113548af682e@mail.gmail.com> References: <efb858205012211125bfc5f66@mail.gmail.com> <41F2A87C.4060409@scii.nl> <efb8582050122113548af682e@mail.gmail.com>
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gabriel wrote: > I'm not sure what you mean by "try the jetdirect," - I had cupsd > running and I accessed and configured a printer in localhost:631, > however, when the time came to print a test page, it wouldnt, a page > would be printed out that says "*** Unable to open the initial device, > quiting." in cups you have the choice between jet-direct, ipp, http, smb and more, my suggestion was to try the jetdirect if you didn't do that yet, furthermore, if i were you i would look at the logfiles from cups (put them in debug-mode if needed), it's possible that you need to change some permissions in the cups-spoolfile (and perhaps even a tcpdump can be helpful) GL!
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