USB printer

Predrag Punosevac punosevac at math.arizona.edu
Wed Mar 12 20:31:06 UTC 2008


Chuck Robey wrote:
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> Gligor Lucian wrote:
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>> David Kelly <dkelly at hiwaay.net> wrote: >On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 12:59:38PM -0700, Gligor Lucian >wrote:
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>>>> Does FreeBSD support a USB printer?
>>>>         
>>> Yes.
>>>       
>
> You know, while there are printing utils that actually work on FreeBSD, I
> can't personally recommend CUPS.  I keep on trying to get it to work on
> FreeBSD efvery year or so, then I need to go over to one of my other
> systems.  Last one I tried was an Epson Stylus C84, but I've also tried HP
> officejets, and I just can't get locally attached printers to work with
> cups.  I can get them to work with things like apsfilter very well, but
> either someone is going to have to fix the Cups port (it builds, but
> nothing locally runs) or stop recommending it.
>
> Or, does anyone else have it working on FreeBSD?  Sure would like to hear
> about it, but I've been trying for a long time now, with no success.
>
>   
Please do not spread disinformation. Of course CUPS works on FreeBSD as 
well as thee other spooling systems
PDQ, LPD, and LPRng.
Cheers,
Predrag




>>     Thank you very much for your answer.
>>      All the best, Gligor Lucian.
>>
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