Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2017 14:23:17 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: Stari Karp <starikarp@yandex.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: lpd vs cups Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.1706101419510.99548@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20170609161604.42f9958d.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <1497004223.11941.1.camel@yandex.com> <20170609161604.42f9958d.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Fri, 9 Jun 2017, Polytropon wrote: > On Fri, 09 Jun 2017 06:30:23 -0400, Stari Karp wrote: >> I have a HP business inkjet 3000 printer which I have connected on USB >> port and I am using cups. I have installed HPLIP drivers and it works >> very good. I am printing on GNOME or Fluxbox. >> I like to switch to lpd. > > "Never change a running system." ;-) > > > >> Should I expected problems with drivers >> settings, please? Does anyone has similar printer? > > HPLIP intgrates very well with CUPS, but you should be able > to create a simple entry for /etc/printcap with the correct > printer filter and output device. You don't need more than > that to get lpd working. > > This resource is very helpful: > > http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/lpdprinting.html Thank you! This resource has been essentially rewritten for the Handbook printing chapter: https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/printing-lpd.html
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