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From: steinber@slinky.cs.nyu.edu (Joseph Steinberg)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Configuring lp
Date: 16 Jul 1995 03:03:07 GMT
Organization: New York University
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I have tried to configure my FREEBSD box to print -- unsuccessully.
Could someone please explain to me how to set up a system (I tried 
editing printcap) so that I can print to my HP LaserJet4 on /dev/lpt0 
using a parallel cable.
All I get when I print are blank pages.
Thanks
JS