Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 18:14:56 -0700 (MST) From: punosevac@math.arizona.edu To: "Michael Ross" <michael.ross@gmx.net> Cc: Bob Falanga <rfalang.bob@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Printing with a laserjet 1018 Message-ID: <1475.150.135.84.71.1204679696.squirrel@squirrelmail.math.arizona.edu> In-Reply-To: <47CDDCCD.3090200@gmx.net> References: <58d1e8d30803041406y7a99b5acn9616efff83ac683b@mail.gmail.com> <47CDDCCD.3090200@gmx.net>
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> Bob Falanga schrieb: >> First of all, thanks to those who have helped me so far. >> I have configured the printer and everything looks OK, but when I do a >> test >> print the test page goes into the printer queue and stays there for >> ever. >> The printer doesn't even squeak. First I had to use the print driver for >> a >> laserjet 1010 as I couldn't kind a driver for the 1018. Second the >> printer >> does work under the alternate OS. >> >> Any ideas? >> > That printer uses foo2zjs driver. It doesn't matter if you are going to use CUPS or LPD. That is reversed eng driver so YMMV. > HP printer using CUPS, right? > Try using /usr/local/bin/lpr instead of /usr/bin/lpr. > Same goes for lprm, lpq and friends. > Make sure all your apps do. > Maybe replace /usr/bin/lpr with /usr/local/bin/lpr. > Repeat after installworld. > > HTH > > Michael > _______________________________________________ > 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" >
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