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Date:      Thu, 10 Aug 1995 09:22:09 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
To:        fadorno@ix.netcom.com (Fred Adorno)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org (user alias)
Subject:   Re: Printcap and Laser printer
Message-ID:  <199508100722.JAA00696@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: <199508100446.VAA14323@ix2.ix.netcom.com> from "Fred Adorno" at Aug 9, 95 09:46:21 pm

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> 
> I have not been able to configure my Epson laser printer with this 
> software.  It is setup for a single user on a 486DX66 machine.  The 
> printer device is lpt0.  Please help me!!!!!

What happens, if you type

lpr /etc/passwd

Does anything come out of the printer on a freshly powered up and rebooted
system ?(I'm saying that because the history sometimes can
make things more complicated).

> 
Send me your /etc/printcap

Consult the file /var/log/lpd-errs (normally).


--Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de



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