Re: Anyone with a HP Deskjet working from Potato?

[Carel Fellinger <cfelling@iae.nl>]

On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 07:43:42PM -0500, David Shepherd wrote:
> I'm trying to get my Deskjet695C working.
> 
> I posted earlier under subject "Need help setting up parallel printer" but
> didn't get any takers :-(

mist that one, besides I know next to nothing of it. But hey, I've got
the files and it is working here:)
 
> Can someone please post me the following:
> 
> 1. the lines from /var/log/messages where the parport driver is loaded

   parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778), irq 7 [SPP,ECP,ECPEPP,ECPPS2]
   lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven).

> 2. the /etc/modules.conf file

   ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/parport_pc
   options parport_pc io=0x378 irq=7 0x378 7

   ### update-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/parport_pc

> 3. the /etc/printcat

   lp|hpdj500|HP Deskjet 500:\
	:lp=/dev/lp0:sd=/var/spool/lpd/hpdj500:\
	:sh:pw#80:pl#72:px#1440:mx#0:\
	:if=/etc/magicfilter/dj500-filter:\
	:af=/var/log/lp-acct:lf=/var/log/lp-errs:


> 4. whether you are using lpr, lprng or pdq

   lprng

> Thanks in advance

you're welcome

-- 
groetjes, carel