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Date: Wed, 03 May 2000 21:50:52 -0400
From: David Heller <dheller1@rochester.rr.com>
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To: Mateus <mateus@gold.com.br>
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Subject: Re: HP Deskjet 660 under FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE
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Mateus wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I'm trying to make my HP Deskjet 660 printer work under FreeBSD
> 4.0-RELEASE, but anything seems to work. Tried several tutorials, and
> howtos, configured my printcap with several filters and following
> several handcaps but it still doesnt work.
> It startx to work, get paper in but doesnt print anything. Sometimes it
> prints a couple of characters in the top but thats all.
> Anyone who made a HP Deskjet 660 work under FreeBSD,  could please mail
> me (mateus@gold.com.br) how can I do the same?
> 
> Thanks a lot
> 
> Mateus
> mateus@gold.com.br
> 
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Try installing the magicfilter port and ghostscript6.0 port (make sure
you have the latest port Makefiles)Or download the latest versions. I
have a HP 952C which works flawlessly on 4.0 Stable.  Prints in color
too. You can also use lptest to help troubleshooting.

Regards,

Dave


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