Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 12:22:40 +0100 From: Thomas =?iso-8859-1?q?W=FCrfl?= <ThomasWuerfl@gmx.de> To: vsk@globalalania.ru Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: help on USB printing Message-ID: <16qXzM-18jy4WC@fmrl02.sul.t-online.com> In-Reply-To: <8617954957.20020328135032@globalalania.ru> References: <8617954957.20020328135032@globalalania.ru>
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Am Donnerstag, 28. März 2002 11:50 schrieben Sie: > Could u help me to solve the problem? There is definitely no articles, > manuals,etc. at all about this question. > > I have freeBSD 4.5 on supermicro 370der+ mainboard. I need to print > > >from this server to USB HP Laser Jet 1200. > > Durin' boot up process (or entering dmesg) i can see this line: > ugen0: HewLett Packard HP LaserJet 1200, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2. > So, i've made a usual section in the /etc/printcap file by adding this > device. Then i try to print out something by this command: > lptest | lpr > The freeBSD is reporting: printing in process. I don't > see any errors or warnings at all! And my printer don't want to do > anything. > Who on earth can help me? > (i've tested this printer on another PC under Windows - everythin is > ok). IMO you can't use the generic usb device (ugen). Instead you have to compile: # USB printer device ulpt in your kernel. Then use that device instead. Good luck, Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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