Hi folks, Any pointers on printing with an HP LaserJet 1100?
This one is connected via a USB convertor to a 5.6 release box: $ dmesg | fgrep lp ulpt0 at uhub0 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 "Pr?lific Technology Inc. IEEE-1284 Controller" rev 1.00/2.00 addr 3 ulpt0: using bi-directional mode /etc/printcap: lp|local line printer:\ :lp=/dev/ulpt0:\ :sd=/var/spool/output:\ :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\ :if=/usr/libexec/lpr/lpf: #:sf:\ #:sh:\ #:tr=^D: $ ls -l /dev/*lp* crw------- 1 root wheel 16, 128 Apr 13 21:13 /dev/lpa0 crw------- 1 root wheel 16, 129 Apr 13 21:13 /dev/lpa1 crw------- 1 root wheel 16, 130 Apr 13 21:13 /dev/lpa2 crw------- 1 root wheel 16, 0 Apr 13 21:13 /dev/lpt0 crw------- 1 root wheel 16, 1 Apr 13 21:13 /dev/lpt1 crw------- 1 root wheel 16, 2 Apr 13 21:13 /dev/lpt2 crw-rw---- 1 root wheel 64, 0 May 15 12:07 /dev/ulpt0 crw-rw---- 1 root wheel 64, 1 Apr 13 21:13 /dev/ulpt1 $ fgrep lpd /etc/rc.conf.local lpd_flags='-l -s' $ sudo /etc/rc.d/lpd start Password: lpd(ok) $ file /tmp/output.ps /tmp/output.ps: PostScript document text conforming DSC level 3.0, Level 2 $ lpr -m -s /tmp/output.ps $ lpq lp is ready and printing Rank Owner Job Files Total Size active craig 7 /tmp/output.ps 54074 bytes $ lpc status lp: queuing is enabled printing is enabled 1 entry in spool area lp is ready and printing $ fstat /dev/ulpt0 USER CMD PID FD MOUNT INUM MODE R/W SZ|DV NAME daemon lpd 27392 5 / 9065 crw-rw---- w ulpt0 /dev/ulpt0 The printer lights don't change & paper doesn't move. What printcap/other settings should I change? Some pages I've looked at: http://openbsd-archive.7691.n7.nabble.com/HP-LaserJet-P2015-on-OpenBSD-BEWARE-td56055.html http://www.linuxmisc.com/27-openbsd/b93483a47d08465b.htm http://www.openprinting.org/printer/HP/HP-LaserJet_1100 http://daemonforums.org/showthread.php?t=5733 http://compgroups.net/comp.unix.bsd.openbsd.misc/hp-laserjet-1000w-+-openbsd-3.8/2719043 Thanks. -- All things are possible, except skiing thru a revolving door.