Date: Fri, 07 Feb 1997 19:16:25 -0600 From: dkelly@hiwaay.net To: "Christopher D. Ginn" <raistln@ksu.edu> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: (there wasn't any, but its an HP net printer problem) Message-ID: <199702080116.TAA14847@nexgen.ampr.org> In-Reply-To: Message from "Christopher D. Ginn" <raistln@ksu.edu> of "Fri, 07 Feb 1997 13:01:47 CST." <v03007801af212a4df463@[129.130.66.39]>
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> Hi, > > I am currently running 2.1.6 and am trying to connect to a HP > Laserjet 3si over a network. The printer will allow me to telnet in and > will print out the text I send to it, but lpq gives a "Queue does not > exist", even though it still allows me to queue up the items. This is what > I have entered in /etc/printcap: > > lp|oak|Hewlett Packard Laserjet 3Si:\ > :lp=/dev/null:rm=myhostname:rp=oak:sd=/var/spool/lpd/oak: Try changing "rp=oak" above to "rp=lp". HP's embedded lpd emulates a host with a printer named lp attached. You can still call it oak locally. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system.
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