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From: root@bbs.dsnet.com (System Administrator)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: FBSD 1.1.5.1 and HP LJ 3
Date: 18 Jan 1995 03:10:04 GMT
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Leslie Peters (lpeters@scratchy.hq.af.mil) wrote:
: I have the printer attached to the parallel port. I have not done
: anything (that I can remember) to prep the parallel port for printing.
: I have no valid printcap for said printer. Any help would be appreciated.
This is what I use for a LaserJet 2. Should also work for a 3.
lp|jet|rjet|"Laserjet II":\
:lp=/dev/lpt0:rg#0:rs:\
:sd=/var/spool/lpd:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:lo=/var/spool/lpd/lock:\
:af=/var/log/lpr-prints:\
mx#0:tr=\033&l0H:fo:ff=\033E\033&k2G:sh:
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