printer - broadband router
Warren Block
wblock at wonkity.com
Thu Jul 21 00:55:00 UTC 2011
On Wed, 20 Jul 2011, Polytropon wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:55:02 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote:
>> On Wed, 20 Jul 2011, Franci Nabalanci wrote:
>>
>>> I am so sorry it was my mistake: the printer is HP Business inkjet 3000.
>>
>> That printer supports PCL and maybe even PostScript. Make sure it has
>> DNS. Entries in /etc/hosts should be adequate. Set it with a fixed IP
>> address or through DHCP.
>>
>> The rest is CUPS, which I don't use.
>
> You don't even have to use CUPS.
Yes, but OP had already installed it. If CUPS is not a requirement,
lpr/lpd work very well:
http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/lpdprinting.html
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