From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 4 17: 9:20 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail1.gte.net (mail1.gte.net [207.115.153.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB6A115140 for ; Sun, 4 Jul 1999 17:09:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from phbrown@gte.net) Received: from gte.net (1Cust209.tnt21.sfo3.da.uu.net [208.254.227.209]) by mail1.gte.net with ESMTP for ; id TAA02520 Sun, 4 Jul 1999 19:09:10 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <377FF79D.2669802E@gte.net> Date: Sun, 04 Jul 1999 17:09:01 -0700 From: Parker Brown X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (Win98; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tech Support Subject: "lpt: lp: unknown printer" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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