[wplug-bsd] FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE Printer Issues

Tom Rhodes trhodes at FreeBSD.org
Tue Nov 18 11:24:00 EST 2003


On Tue, 18 Nov 2003 11:11:21 -0500
Bill Moran <wmoran at potentialtech.com> wrote:

> Benjamin Slavin wrote:
> > I have reinstalled FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE, and installed apsfilter, hpijs, 
> > ghostscript, (and dependencies) from their respective ports.
> > 
> > I have disconnected all other USB devices in the hope that maybe there 
> > was too much "chatter" on the USB channel, but alas, this was not the 
> > case... it still prints small portions of the page, then loads a new 
> > page, then continues. Additionally, when printing a test page from 
> > apsfilter's setup program, the breaks are at identical locations every 
> > time.
> > 
> > As I had stated previously, this printer worked with other operating 
> > systems on the same computer, so I'm out of ideas. Any suggestions you 
> > have would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> I'm out of suggestions.  I also did a search on +freebsd +usb + printer
> and it appears as though you're not the only one who's had problems.
> 

Please, before you file a PR with send-pr(1), send me the output of
uname -a.

-- 
Tom Rhodes



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