From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 2 11:47:09 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 E705E16A41F for ; Sun, 2 Oct 2005 11:47:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kiffin@gish.demon.nl) Received: from post-23.mail.nl.demon.net (post-23.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.193]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DC7F43D4C for ; Sun, 2 Oct 2005 11:47:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kiffin@gish.demon.nl) Received: from gish.demon.nl ([83.160.27.223]:27586 helo=[192.168.1.34]) by post-23.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1EM2JA-0009xh-Bl; Sun, 02 Oct 2005 11:47:08 +0000 From: Kiffin Gish To: dgmm In-Reply-To: <200510020006.42876.freebsd01@dgmm.net> References: <433EB323.7070402@gish.demon.nl> <200510020006.42876.freebsd01@dgmm.net> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2005 13:47:07 +0200 Message-Id: <1128253627.26048.0.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Apsfilter setup test page does nothing ... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2005 11:47:10 -0000 On Sun, 2005-10-02 at 00:06 +0100, dgmm wrote: > On Saturday 01 October 2005 17:02, Kiffin Gish wrote: > > I am trying to get my HP Deskjet 720C working via the parallel port lpt0. > > > > After running through the apsfilter setup program and configuring all > > the required stuff, I choose T) Print a test page, but nothing happens, > > namely: > > > > Ok to print testpage? [y/n] y > > > > Creating test page... > > > > real 0m5.208s > > user 0m1.358s > > sys 0m0.336s > > > > Printing test page... > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 104370928 Oct 1 17:44 > > /tmp/apsfilter1140/test_page.aps > > > > ...and then nothing. > > > > the tmp-file is created but what now? > > > > lpd is running: > > > > kiffin@laptop$ ps -aux | grep lpd > > root 396 0.0 0.2 1364 940 ?? Is 5:13PM 0:00.01 > > /usr/sbin/lpd > > > > Any ideas? > > Is there a driver for the 720C now? last time I looked it wasn't supported > (quite some time ago now) mainly due to being a "winprinter" ie no inbuilt > inteligence. > Yes there is and it is called ppa/720 according to the install script. -- Kiffin Gish Gouda, The Netherlands