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Date:      Sat, 24 Apr 2010 09:01:53 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Graham Bentley <admin@cpcnw.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Network laser printcap
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1004240847480.89443@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <d93c4acc4ba8662273b962b6b3808bb4.squirrel@webmail.plus.net>
References:  <20100423223832.DBE35106577A@hub.freebsd.org> <d93c4acc4ba8662273b962b6b3808bb4.squirrel@webmail.plus.net>

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On Sat, 24 Apr 2010, Graham Bentley wrote:

> Could anyone using a network laser printer post
> their working /etc/printcap entry?

lp:\
         :lp=:\
         :sh:\
         :mx#0:\
         :rm=laser:\
         :rp=raw:\
         :sd=/var/spool/output/lpd/lp:\
         :if=/usr/local/libexec/psif:\
         :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:

I've corrected the quotes in the psif script shown in my LPD Printing 
document, too, although you may have to refresh the view in the browser 
to get the new version:

http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/lpdprinting.pdf

> Having mixed results getting a Kyocera FS-1010
> working consistently on both ascii & ps

What consistency problems are you having?  What are you using for the 
rp= parameter (queue name)?

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA



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