From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 12 20:06:03 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25C861065672 for ; Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:06:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsdlists@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gx0-f19.google.com (mail-gx0-f19.google.com [209.85.217.19]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC6098FC0C for ; Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:06:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsdlists@gmail.com) Received: by gxk12 with SMTP id 12so2442714gxk.3 for ; Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:06:02 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=WyNEOh269GhknSGlvBaX7kQuPPw/lja5YJA871dEJoE=; b=YGiAtreP958jGKp6orNsdzqSaN98DXY/op9tHvIHxkorzGm3H5A0pJbUH7LYwP7+hx Or4qgn6AerKT8hbdDrwxrplf8VBCumg/YIBE4GwPMJjdlyaVmmHG6H3neQdW61pnr/Gz wdWe1yJKoH+KUXn8suOgqf0bGX8gTVuVN8Lnk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=fdUf/b+zpBJ3JrMqmjGzsnLfxLwNdQ/WDRVNxzfBnj9LDj8YDqZNRBvIPO6F1i6rT0 W6zZR1yQY8U+j8rEpeZsNJxiCrh1cv2Vq6WMEpO0WUZkuV233IB25dCms5AUMcCF9QW0 UyaG6hx/bIyg4SDb5Cyk9N0hN+LU0JKuoL6Zg= Received: by 10.151.47.7 with SMTP id z7mr5301309ybj.167.1231788934919; Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:35:34 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.151.135.5 with HTTP; Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:35:34 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <54db43990901121135o2b5db17dlade40ce13daf4e3e@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 14:35:34 -0500 From: "Bob Johnson" To: "Ewald Jenisch" In-Reply-To: <20090112162216.GA6391@aurora.oekb.co.at> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20090112162216.GA6391@aurora.oekb.co.at> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Printing - standard? CUPS? ...?? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:06:03 -0000 I prefer print/apsfilter from ports. To get color postscript printing and duplex printing you may need to change the default configuration, which will probably end up somewhere under /usr/local/etc/apsfilter - Bob On 1/12/09, Ewald Jenisch wrote: > Hi, > > For a system set up from scratch (7.1) I'm about to set up printing. > > Printer: Minolta C351 (basically a networked PS-Printer also capable > of color) > > My requirements: Print from mutt (mail), print text files, print > PS-files with the ability to print duplex and 2-up both in color and > b/w. > > Should I go for the standard vanilla FreeBSD lpr that comes with the > system or use anything else? If "anything else" - what (CUPS,...?) > > Please note that I want to print both from gnome (X-win) as well as > via the commadline. > > Thanks in advance for any clue, > -ewald > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- -- Bob Johnson fbsdlists@gmail.com