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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!gatech!news-feed-1.peachnet.edu!ebony.woods.com!ebony.woods.com!not-for-mail From: jtholmes@ebony.woods.com (J. T. Holmes) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: lp0 outputs garbage anyone know why?? Date: 4 Feb 1995 00:00:04 -0500 Organization: Dogwood Creek Farms Lines: 31 Distribution: usa Message-ID: <3gv1kk$fgl@ebony.woods.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.woods.com Summary: netbsd.0 lp0 not working Keywords: lp0 I can't get lp0 to print anything but a consistant pattern of random garbage under netbsd-1.0, never tried printing under netbsd-0.9. I have the /etc/printcap set up fine as far as I can tell. I am trying to print to an HP 520 inkjet which works fine on DOS. the system is a netbsd-1.0 486/33 8MB 2 com 1 par ports SCSI card pretty basic the pattern output no matter what file is printer is the two following lines of garbage (the column designators are for reference only they do not get printer out): column column 1 80 t t r rrr oooo o any help with this problem would be greatly appreciated -- jtholmes@woods.com