From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 6 21:13:18 2006 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 B32F016A40F for ; Fri, 6 Oct 2006 21:13:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andrewgould@yahoo.com) Received: from web35313.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web35313.mail.mud.yahoo.com [66.163.179.107]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3D87543D46 for ; Fri, 6 Oct 2006 21:13:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from andrewgould@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 17350 invoked by uid 60001); 6 Oct 2006 21:13:17 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=VRSTEROwSmtHVL6Dz+Qpb351G9IST/FMOU5i2h96CaX+Fty0IhFznGcYhHC3poCjcBNKmpMB0jsDMzzpMFGhi/K7gz6VmL0VwvAVZn9Glx8R39odDutbaaMy696cL4d4VqQfuA22UDBDF/gJXjPf4pOLpMrpG+SmPH5Gp9hbJm8= ; Message-ID: <20061006211317.17348.qmail@web35313.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Received: from [206.255.31.21] by web35313.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 06 Oct 2006 14:13:17 PDT Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:13:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Andrew Gould To: Karl Agee , freebsd-questions In-Reply-To: <20061006185754.82775.qmail@web31507.mail.mud.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: Re: Printing Problem 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: Fri, 06 Oct 2006 21:13:18 -0000 --- Karl Agee wrote: > uname -a > FreeBSD enterprise.myhome.westell.com 6.2-PRERELEASE > FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #4: Mon Oct 2 08:40:06 PDT > 2006 > root@enterprise.myhome.westell.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC.20060916 > i386 > > I cannot print from some applications, namely xpdf > and > evince. I am trying to print pdf's from these as > printing in adobe reader 7 is disabled. I have cups > installed and running and I can > print from firefox and openoffice.org. > > In both xpdf and evince, the print dialog gives me a > prompt for a printing command, not a printer to > choose. This is a brother laser which is supported. > > This is a usb printer, lpstat shows: > > lpstat -p -d > printer Brother_Laser is idle. enabled since Jan 01 > 00:00 > system default destination: Brother_Laser > > /var/log/messages shows: > > Oct 6 08:45:56 enterprise lpd[11501]: /dev/lp: No > such file or directory > > anything I can do to get printing in these apps to > work? > Did you remember to move or delete the lp* files from /usr/bin/ so that they don't conflict with the cups versions in /usr/local/bin/ ? Andrew L. Gould