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Re: Sharp printer support in Linux



On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 11:41:52AM -0200, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:

| I have a Sharp AL 1041 printer at office.
| Anyone knows if this printer works with Linux?

I don't, but linuxprinting.org might. 

Is it a PostScript printer?  If so, then it works.  If it has a
parallel port connection, and 
    echo "hello world" >> /dev/lp0
causes the printer to react (print the text) then it works for plain
text at least.

HTH,
-D



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