From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 9 20:52:30 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FA18841 for ; Fri, 9 Aug 2013 20:52:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from noc@hdk5.net) Received: from moku60.aloha50.net (moku60.aloha50.net [66.180.132.237]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D516C21E5 for ; Fri, 9 Aug 2013 20:52:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mohawk7.intra.net (unknown [66.180.149.18]) by moku60.aloha50.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 646391703E; Fri, 9 Aug 2013 10:45:58 -1000 (HST) Message-ID: <52055505.6040901@hdk5.net> Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 10:45:57 -1000 From: Al Plant User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.11) Gecko/20071128 FreeBSD/i386 SeaMonkey/1.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Warren Block Subject: Re: Setup HP Laserjet 1120m over network with LPD References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Juris Kaminskis , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: noc@hdk5.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 20:52:30 -0000 Warren Block wrote: > On Tue, 6 Aug 2013, Juris Kaminskis wrote: > >> after several trials and errors and reading through FreeBSD handbook I am >> at dead end on how to proceed further, hope someone can guide me. > > Are you sure about that model number? I can't find specs for a Laserjet > 1120M. There is a Laserjet M1120. It's a Winprinter. > > The file entries are confusing and use some non-base programs. You may > be mixing the base system's lpr/lpd with the CUPS versions of the same > names from ports. > > For plain lpr/lpd, I have this article: > http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/lpdprinting.html > _______________________________________________ > 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" > ######## Aloha, I, like Warren , think your entry is too comlpicated and I have a very old HP 1100 LaserJet that works on lpr using apsfilter from ports. I have only 5 lines in my printcap file. ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Phone: 808-284-2740 + http://hawaiidakine.com + http://freebsdinfo.org + + http://aloha50.net - Supporting - FreeBSD 7.2 - 8.0 - 9* + < email: noc@hdk5.net > "All that's really worth doing is what we do for others."- Lewis Carrol