Subject: Re: NetBSD and Printing - Samba/otherwise
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/15/2000 14:43:09
In message <20000215205341.B355@antioche.eu.org>, Manuel Bouyer writes:
>On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 09:53:07AM +0200, Bruce Martin wrote:
>> We have an HP LaserJet on our network, and our BSD machines run Samba. What
>> is the easiest way of printing from NetBSD over the network to this printer?
>
>I've got good results talking to these printers via netatalk.
>I hope your printer understands postscript, a ps->pcl filter for
>a laserjet may not be an easy task.

FWIW, the HP printer I have (and also the older external "print server" box)
both speak lpd just fine.

-s