[Aurora-sparc-user] Printing from an Ultra 5?

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Mon Sep 10 10:23:41 EDT 2007


On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 10:08 -0400, Scot P. Floess wrote:
> All:
> 
> I am having an annoying issue with my Ultra 5...  I have an HP LaserJet 
> 2 plugged into it, ran system-config-printer, added said LaserJet and am 
> unable to print...
> 
> I looked in the open boot manual in case there was some setting to 
> enable /dev/lp0 but didn't see anything relating to that...
> 
> I have cups running too...
> 
> Anyone had an issues using an Ultra 5 as a print server?
> 
> Incidentally, I am running Corona 2.99

Assuming that you're connecting over the parallel port, keep in mind
that the support for the Sun Parallel Port in Linux is terrible at best.

~spot



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