Install USB Printer on FreeBSD

[robert]

On Sat, 2006-02-25 at 12:28 +0200, Alin Tuhut wrote:
> 
> 
> robert wrote: 
> > On Sat, 2006-02-25 at 11:23 +0200, Alin Tuhut wrote:
> >   
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I am trying with no luck setting up a an USB Xerox Phaser 3116 printer 
> > > on FreeBSD 6.0
> > > I have installed and enabled CUPS and from the CUPS web admin area I 
> > > have added the printer as USB Printer #1.
> > > When I try to print a test page the printer makes a normal noise like it 
> > > is trying to get paper but it does not print. Just stops.
> > > If I try to print a file nothing happens.
> > > As far as I know the printer knows Postcript but in CUPS I could only 
> > > choose "RAW" when it asked about the driver.
> > > 
> > > What should I do?
> > > 
> > > Thanks.
> > > 
> > > P.S. I'm sorry, I sent this without a subject in previous email.
> > >     
> > 
> > Have you tried googling for this?
> > 
> > A 10 second search found that it uses the same drivers as the Samsung
> > ML1210 (probably re badged Xerox) which is listed on the linux printing
> > site.
> > 
> >   
> I have searched on google for various terms but have not found that. I
> probably searched using other keywords.
> Ok, so if I find the Samsung driver, can this be added and selected
> from CUPS?
> > Rob

Alin

Try http://www.linuxprinting.org/ it should give you all the info you
need.

Rob