--- Henry Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 6/24/2005 at 07:19 Your Name wrote: > > >i have CUPS set up on my FreeBSD 4.11 box, but i've > >never used it (i've never printed at all from this > >machine).
> >i'm looking for the simplest answer to printing > from > >this, not trying to do anything fancy. > > In theory Mac OSX uses CUPS for printing, so you > should be able to plug > things in and have them work. thanks, i guess i wasn't being clear. if i bring another Mac onto the network, and try to print from it, i'll see all the shared printers and i can choose whichever one i want. if I have my FreeBSD machine, how do i see these printers? maybe its there but i don't know about it. when i go to the CUPS admin page to add a printer, at http://localhost:631/admin/?op=add-printer i get blanks for name, location, description. but i don't know about any possible printers, i just want to see a list that i can choose from. the CUPS manual isnt clear on this, it just says if your running OSX then everything will work. but i have no idea how to find the name and address of any printer that happens to be on the network. Jen __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"