Newbie USB Printer Problem

Chris Howells howells at kde.org
Sat Nov 8 16:54:32 PST 2003


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Hi,

On Sunday 09 November 2003 00:44, Alex Kelly wrote:
> I cannot get my HP Deskjet 3420 printer to work. I've read all the prior
> posts for USB printers, checked the handbook and the complete freebsd book.
> After doing so, I've come up with this...

Any particular reason to use lpd? Without trying to start a holy war, I 
personally much prefer CUPS, it's far easier to configure (just go to http://
localhost:631), and combined with the hpijs port works perfectly without any 
messing about with my HP DeskJet 3820.

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