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On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 12:34:28PM -0700, Rem P Roberti wrote:
> > above shows that your printer is "GENERIC PostScript Printer".  Is
> > that what http://localhost:631 reports?
> 
> Yes.
> > 
> > What distro are you running?  Have you *ever* been able to print from
> > the cl?  What printer and what name is assigned in cups?
> 
> Actually, I'm running FreeBSD 7.0, and I have never been able to print
> from the command line while using a CUPS installed printer.
> Localhost:631 does indeed report the printer as GENERIC PostScript
> Printer.

On my debian-machine I had to install cups-bsd to have a working lpr 
from the command-line... Is it installed on your machine?

For printing out of mutt, I use muttprint, and it works fine. 

sigi