Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 17:24:17 -0500 From: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@gmail.com> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: printing to a HP Deskjet 812C printer Message-ID: <CAJ5UdcNDPTzD_Xnhw%2BGTMJUtjA6OwBV-H1JAQFZJN5EhqNtNEw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1107271608190.24148@wonkity.com> References: <CAJ5UdcM-BbvZHdMLsNH0xckFhgL8z-PfcyB_Q-eTnrfhjYHtUg@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1107271516090.23875@wonkity.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1107271522070.23965@wonkity.com> <CAJ5UdcOxJ0=4C_mpD1sjyHFE=vyrRAaG3ONUn43fCdKLu8eeQQ@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1107271608190.24148@wonkity.com>
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On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 5:11 PM, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > On Wed, 27 Jul 2011, Antonio Olivares wrote: > >> I changed /etc/printcap, and two blank pages came out but blank :( > > Okay, it's progress. =A0And good news, that printer understands plain ASC= II > and PCL3. > > Make certain lpd is running (pgrep lpd), then try the test shown in the > article: > > =A0% printf =93This is a test\r\n\f=94 | lpr Warren, quadcore# ls -l /dev/ulpt0 crw-r--r-- 1 root operator 0, 148 Jul 27 16:29 /dev/ulpt0 quadcore# ls -l /dev/unlpt0 crw-r--r-- 1 root operator 0, 149 Jul 27 16:27 /dev/unlpt0 quadcore# pgrep lpd 43017 quadcore# printf "This is a test\r\n\f" | lpr The printer has not printed :( Thanks, Antonio
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