Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 07:34:17 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org> To: dacoder <dc@dcoder.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: need network printer printcap example Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906110730310.62241@tripel.monochrome.org> In-Reply-To: <20090611040100.GC22083@mail2.dcoder.net> References: <20090611040100.GC22083@mail2.dcoder.net>
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On Thu, 11 Jun 2009, dacoder wrote: > has anybody got an example of a printcap file w/ an entry for a > standalone network printer? i'd be grateful for one. Here's mine - been working for years: lp|snow|snowball|lj|ps|HP ColorLaserJet 4550N:\ :sh:\ :sd=/var/spool/output/lpd:\ :mx#0:\ :lp=:rm=snowball:rp="auto": The printer's hostname is snowball, resolved via /etc/hosts at first and now via internal DNS. This printer understands Postscript and plain text, and has always Just Worked with no CUPS, filters or any of that stuff needed. -- Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org ** [ Busy Expunging <|> ]
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