Re: PCL/PostScript printers

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:18:28 +0000
Andrew Doran <ad%NetBSD.org@localhost> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I had a miserable time trying to get a USB connected HP LaserJet to
> work correctly, and I thought it might be worthwhile to share what
> worked in the end. From what I can tell most PCL/PS printers seem to
> understand PJL, so with tweaks it should work for other products.
> 
> This printer wouldn't print the last page of jobs, or would accept
> only one job and give up until power-cycled. After much playing
> around with foomatic and other print filters the below made it work
> for me.
> 
gutenprint didn't work?


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb