From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 20 16:27:50 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7ED516A4B3 for ; Mon, 20 Oct 2003 16:27:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from clanbuckbuck.org (12-211-125-56.client.attbi.com [12.211.125.56]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 940C843F75 for ; Mon, 20 Oct 2003 16:27:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ryallsd@datasphereweb.com) Received: (qmail 6705 invoked from network); 20 Oct 2003 23:27:49 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO RYALLS1) (207.46.228.16) by 12-211-125-56.client.attbi.com with SMTP; 20 Oct 2003 23:27:49 -0000 From: "Derrick Ryalls" To: "'geek'" , Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 16:27:49 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <2305CFC39C15AA4896E06E5C91C509EF03743872@VS2.hdi.tvcabo> Subject: RE: HP Deskjet 5150 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 23:27:50 -0000 > > I really need to know if my HP Deskjet 5150 works with > freebsd, if not, i have to change it in 3 days, please help me! > > I've configured cups like it said in www.freebsddiary.org, > with a difference, i dont have a compatible browser to What browser are you trying? I have had success with IE and Opera. You will need to change 2 places in the cups.conf file to access the web config from anywhere but localhost. > adminsistrate cups, so i do these to add my printer in the server: > > /usr/sbin/lpadmin -p DeskJet -E -v usb:/dev/ulpt0 -m > deskjet.ppd (is this correct?) > I don't know, I have only used the web utility. Anything helpful appear in the logs? Is the daemon running? > is this correct?! and when i access to CUPS with workstation > i see the printer, but i can't print anything, neither from > the server or from the workstation!!! > Once you can print via CUPS, if you share it out via samba, on the client end you will need to add it like so: 1) Add new printer 2) Local Printer (not remote) 3) Specify new port 4) Dialog comes up, specify printer (i.e. \\printserver\PrintShare)