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Date:      Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:46:43 -0700 (PDT)
From:      GESBBB <gesbbb@yahoo.com>
To:        FreeBSD Users Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Manish Jain <invalid.pointer@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Question about support for HP D1560 printer under FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <611243.24929.qm@web32105.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <49DF0B2C.3060408@gmail.com>
References:  <49DF0B2C.3060408@gmail.com>

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>  From: Manish Jain invalid.pointer@gmail.com

> Hi,
> 
> I am about to buy a new printer (my first one actually) and my retailer strongly 
> recommends HP's D1560 printer (USB). I am running ghostscript8-8.62_5 under 
> FreeBSD 7.1 and I can't see this model listed anywhere in apsfilter. So I just 
> want to confirm whether I could get this  printer to run on my system ?

According to the http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/index.html site, your printer is supported. Install the '/print/hplip' port. Be sure to read the documentation on configuring the program.

I have hplip and cups installed on my system to support two HP wireless printers, and it works fine.

-- 
Jerry

And God said, "Let there be light. "But then the program crashed because he was trying to access the 'light' property of a NULL universe pointer.



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