At 4:20 PM -0500 9/17/99, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
>On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Erik M. Winkler wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to share an Epson stylus printer using papd under
> > NetBSD?  I currenly have it connected to an old Mac IIcx and would
> > like to share it with other mac computers.  An example papd.conf
> > file would also be a big help.
>
>Yes, it is possible.
>
>fredb-> cat /usr/pkg/etc/papd.conf
>Epson Stylus Pro:\
>        :pr=lp:pd=/usr/pkg/etc/Stylus Pro.PPD:

So in the above example, what does your /etc/printcap look like?? 
Does this work with laer stilii (ie the 600)

-mab

>
>You'll need to get the PPD file from either Apple's web site, Adobe's,
>or Epson's. (The copyright doesn't permit unlimited re-distribution.)
>The identical file goes in the appropriate folder on the Mac; you
>might also get the latest LaserWriter driver from Apple, for the Mac.
>Assuming that you already have lpd running on the NetBSD box, it's
>going to look just like a LaserWriter to the Mac.