On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 11:20:47PM +0100, Jean-Francois wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I would like to use a printer on the server and share it like samba supports, 
> have it a shared network printer through openbsd server.
> 
> The printer is actually a usb one that I would like to connect to the server. 
> Is this basically working ? supported ?

usb printers?  see ulpt(4).  some also work as ugen(4), if the driver
supports that.

> Printer is Brother HL 2030, driver seems available for Linux. Can you 
> recommend the best way to proceed ? It's first time for me, I saw things such 
> as cups, never dive into yet.
> 
> Thanks.

http://www.openprinting.org/printer/Brother/Brother-HL-2030

that gives you some hints.  granted, they're talking about linux so
not all of that is relevant, but the recommeded driver is hl1250, which
is in the 'gs' binary of the ghostscript package.

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