Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!m.cs.uiuc.edu!cgregory From: cgregory@m.cs.uiuc.edu (Christine Gregory) Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp Subject: Re: /dev/lp Summary: Didn't get off campus the first time. Message-ID: <1991Apr15.151541.5767@m.cs.uiuc.edu> Date: 15 Apr 91 15:15:41 GMT References: <28036F7F.501E@ibma0.cs.uiuc.edu> Organization: University of Illinois, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Urbana, IL Lines: 23 In article <28036F7F.501E@ibma0.cs.uiuc.edu> cgregory@ziggy.cs.uiuc.edu (Christine Gregory) writes: " " When trying to add a printer using SAM, I get stuck at the point " where I have to choose a device driver. There is none. " " Do I have to create it? How? " " I've looked in the man pages and manuals, and I get the impression " that /dev/lp is supposed to already be there. " " (Also, I've done this before [previous place of employment], " and I don't remember it being this complicated.) " " I apologize if this has an obvious answer, but I could not find it. " " Thanks. " " BTW - The machine is a 9000/834 running HP-UX 7.0. " " @>-`,- @>-`,- @>-`,- @>-`,- @>-`,- @>-`,- @>-`,- @>-`,- @>-`,- @>-`,- " Christine A. Gregory cgregory@ziggy.cs.uiuc.edu " Research Programmer -- Instructional Lab Operations voice 217/244-6108 " University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign fax 217/333-3501