Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 10:34:46 +0000 From: robert <bsd@bathnetworks.com> To: Alin Tuhut <alin.tuhut@gmail.com> Cc: Free BSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Install USB Printer on FreeBSD Message-ID: <1140863686.10348.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <44003164.5060204@gmail.com> References: <44002203.50905@gmail.com> <1140862089.9138.4.camel@localhost.localdomain> <44003164.5060204@gmail.com>
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On Sat, 2006-02-25 at 12:28 +0200, Alin Tuhut wrote: > > > robert wrote: > > On Sat, 2006-02-25 at 11:23 +0200, Alin Tuhut wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I am trying with no luck setting up a an USB Xerox Phaser 3116 printer > > > on FreeBSD 6.0 > > > I have installed and enabled CUPS and from the CUPS web admin area I > > > have added the printer as USB Printer #1. > > > When I try to print a test page the printer makes a normal noise like it > > > is trying to get paper but it does not print. Just stops. > > > If I try to print a file nothing happens. > > > As far as I know the printer knows Postcript but in CUPS I could only > > > choose "RAW" when it asked about the driver. > > > > > > What should I do? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > P.S. I'm sorry, I sent this without a subject in previous email. > > > > > > > Have you tried googling for this? > > > > A 10 second search found that it uses the same drivers as the Samsung > > ML1210 (probably re badged Xerox) which is listed on the linux printing > > site. > > > > > I have searched on google for various terms but have not found that. I > probably searched using other keywords. > Ok, so if I find the Samsung driver, can this be added and selected > from CUPS? > > Rob Alin Try http://www.linuxprinting.org/ it should give you all the info you need. Rob
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