Setup HP Laserjet 1120m over network with LPD

[Al Plant]

Warren Block wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Aug 2013, Juris Kaminskis wrote:
> 
>> after several trials and errors and reading through FreeBSD handbook I am
>> at dead end on how to proceed further, hope someone can guide me.
> 
> Are you sure about that model number?  I can't find specs for a Laserjet 
> 1120M.  There is a Laserjet M1120.  It's a Winprinter.
> 
> The file entries are confusing and use some non-base programs.  You may 
> be mixing the base system's lpr/lpd with the CUPS versions of the same 
> names from ports.
> 
> For plain lpr/lpd, I have this article:
> http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/lpdprinting.html
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Aloha,

I, like Warren , think your entry is too comlpicated and I have a very 
old HP 1100 LaserJet that works on lpr using apsfilter  from ports.
I have only 5 lines in my printcap file.


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