Date: Mon, 5 Jul 1999 10:54:16 +1000 From: "Andrew Johns" <A_Johns@TurnAround.com.au> To: "Parker Brown" <phbrown@gte.net>, "Tech Support" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: "lpt: lp: unknown printer" Message-ID: <000001bec680$e8192c70$4001a8c0@tasajohns.turnaround.com.au> In-Reply-To: <377FF79D.2669802E@gte.net>
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Could you please send the contents of your /etc/printcap, as well as the filter program you're trying to use. Also, please include details on how you start the printer daemon lpd. Basically, we'll need more info to help you... Cheers > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Parker Brown > Sent: Monday, 5 July 1999 10:09 > To: Tech Support > Subject: "lpt: lp: unknown printer" > > > That's what I get when I use the lpr command, and printcap > contains the > alias lp, and lp=/dev/lpt0 (which I created with MAKEDEV). As root, > running the lptest described in the Handbook gives me one > line of output > followed by two blank pages. > > Please help. I've scoured both the Handbook and "The > Complete FreeBSD", > tried several other things, and have noplace else to go. > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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