Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 02:29:05 -0600 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Odhiambo Washington <wash@iconnect.co.ke> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: About USB Printers Message-ID: <15031.5329.574065.60701@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <30930034@toto.iv>
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Odhiambo Washington <wash@iconnect.co.ke> types: > --qlTNgmc+xy1dBmNv > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Hi > I am having a little frustration with my USB ports. > I have attached my HP DeskJet 895C to my FreeBSd box and it is detected. I'= > ve configured printcap with ulpt0 but whenever I send > a print job, I see it briefly in the queue and then it just as suddenly dis= > aapears. Nothing gets to the print device. > Does anyone have any clues as to why? That sounds like you don't have the lpt system configured properly for whatever you're trying to print. Are you trying to print straight text (and does the 895C handle that), or have you installed something like magicfilter which deals with printing other things? <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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