From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 6 22:20: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from chen.org.nz (adsl-210.54.19.51.quicksilver.net.nz [210.54.19.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A512337B404 for ; Sat, 6 Apr 2002 22:19:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from grimoire.chen.org.nz (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by chen.org.nz (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g376JnQm037156; Sun, 7 Apr 2002 18:19:49 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc@grimoire.chen.org.nz) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by grimoire.chen.org.nz (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) id g376JnkS037155; Sun, 7 Apr 2002 18:19:49 +1200 (NZST) Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 18:19:49 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen To: roddierod Cc: Garance A Drosihn , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help with setup up printer Message-ID: <20020407181949.A37074@grimoire.chen.org.nz> References: <20020407015657.E31B937B405@hub.freebsd.org> <20020407041610.AA58437B400@hub.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020407041610.AA58437B400@hub.freebsd.org>; from roddierod@yahoo.com on Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 11:07:29PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 11:07:29PM -0500, roddierod wrote: > On Saturday 06 April 2002 22:55, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > > At 8:49 PM -0500 4/6/02, roddierod wrote: > > >As far a I can tell I have setup everything correctly according > > >to the handbook, but printing is not working for me. > > > > > >lpr gives me the error. > > > lpr: lp: unknown printer > > > > > >here is my /etc/printcap: > > > > Hmm. Is that the entire printcap file? > > yes this is the entire file minus the header comments I made. > Make sure the last comment line before your printer definitions doesn't end with a "\". -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Only the meek get pinched. The bold survive." - Ferris Bueller To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message