On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 12:11:27PM +0100, Harald Weis wrote: > On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 07:01:02PM -0500, Alex Goncharov wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 11:26:23PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 05:44:03PM +0100, Erwan David wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 05:36:35PM CET, Torfinn Ingolfsen > > > > <torfinn.ingolf...@broadpark.no> said: > > > > > On Sun, 04 Jan 2009 23:14:22 +0100 > > > > > Harald Weis <ha...@free.fr> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Is there a way to install the SCX-4200 printer on a FreeBSD box ? > > > > > > The printer is delivered with the install software required for > > > > > > Linux. > > > > > > And CUPS does not seem to "know" it. > > > > It is not always sufficient. My Brother DCP-540 CN is said to work > > > > perfectly, but only with brother binary linux drivers, under linux. I > > > > did not find any way to make it work under freeBSD. > > > > > > This should be a FAQ: do yourself a favor and get a printer that > > > supports postscript. It will work with little effort with most > > > UNIX-based program (because they usually support postscript output) and > > > with most spoolers. > > > > Try to install the cupsys, cupsys-bsd, cupsomatic-ppd and foomatic-db > > None of these exist in the FreeBSD port index (/usr/ports/INDEX-7)
foomatic-db => /usr/ports/print/foomatic-db looking for cupsys on the internet will give results like "cupsys" renamed to "cups" (at least for debian). Best regards, Holger _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
