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

[kees noordijk]

To all,

Why not put a hp jetdirect card in the HP, I remember having good 
results with this on aurora 1 in the past

regards,

Kees

Scot P. Floess wrote:

> Tom:
>
> I see...
>
> That's a real bummer :(  I had just spent a ton of time trying to make 
> my U5 an administrative server - and print server :(
>
> Oh well, I guess it can go back to being a silly old database :)
>
> I appreciate -all- your help :)
>
> Scot
>
> Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
>
>>On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 10:29 -0400, Scot P. Floess wrote:
>>  
>>
>>>Tom:
>>>
>>>Understood ;)
>>>
>>>So, question - assuming I attempted to print a document...would I
>>>expect to see any messages in /var/log/messages stating a print job
>>>was submitted?
>>>    
>>>
>>
>>Probably not. It would be lucky if the kernel was able to even see the
>>printer on the parallel port.
>>
>>You'd have far better luck connecting a USB printer.
>>
>>~spot
>>
>>
>>  
>>
>
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