Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 00:06:41 +0100 From: dgmm <freebsd01@dgmm.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Apsfilter setup test page does nothing ... Message-ID: <200510020006.42876.freebsd01@dgmm.net> In-Reply-To: <433EB323.7070402@gish.demon.nl> References: <433EB323.7070402@gish.demon.nl>
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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. -- Dave
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