From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 23 23:55:27 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85669106564A for ; Fri, 23 May 2008 23:55:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nox@saturn.kn-bremen.de) Received: from gwyn.kn-bremen.de (gwyn.kn-bremen.de [212.63.36.242]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED8D08FC17 for ; Fri, 23 May 2008 23:55:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nox@saturn.kn-bremen.de) Received: by gwyn.kn-bremen.de (Postfix, from userid 10) id CE3BF2D8B82; Sat, 24 May 2008 01:55:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from saturn.kn-bremen.de (nox@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by saturn.kn-bremen.de (8.14.2/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m4NNrAlI007394; Sat, 24 May 2008 01:53:10 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from nox@saturn.kn-bremen.de) Received: (from nox@localhost) by saturn.kn-bremen.de (8.14.2/8.13.6/Submit) id m4NNr8Ul007393; Sat, 24 May 2008 01:53:08 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from nox) From: Juergen Lock Date: Sat, 24 May 2008 01:53:07 +0200 To: Anish Mistry Message-ID: <20080523235307.GA6900@saturn.kn-bremen.de> Mail-Followup-To: Anish Mistry , chuckr@chuckr.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org References: <200805232117.m4NLHBko097076@saturn.kn-bremen.de> <200805231814.39938.amistry@am-productions.biz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200805231814.39938.amistry@am-productions.biz> User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r804 (FreeBSD) Cc: chuckr@chuckr.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Trying for a duplex printer; hplip usb problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 23:55:27 -0000 On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 06:14:27PM -0400, Anish Mistry wrote: > On Friday 23 May 2008, Juergen Lock wrote: > > In article <48208A9C.8070305@chuckr.org> you write: > > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > >Hash: SHA1 > > > > > >I have been scouring all the data I can, to find printers that do > > > duplex printing (that means doublesided printing). I found 3 > > > models, but two of them (the HP C7280 and the Canon PIXMA MX850) > > > have no public drivers I can find. [...] > > > > Well, the HP C7280 seems to be supported by hplip: > > http://hplip.sourceforge.net/models/photosmart/photosmart_c7200_se > >ries.html > > > > hplip is in ports, > > http://www.freshports.org/print/hplip > > and an older version (1.7.4a) works fine here with an HP Officejet > > 7310 connected via usb, the newer ones (those that no longer have > > the hpiod daemon) tho log things like > > > > May 23 01:22:49 saturn > > Officejet_7300_series?serial=MY62DQ70PB04HR: io/hpmud/musb.c 1057: > > unable to open hp:/usb/Officejet_7300_series?serial=MY62DQ70PB04HR > > May 23 01:22:50 saturn Officejet_7300_series?serial=MY62DQ70PB04HR: > > prnt/backend/hp.c 636: INFO: open device failed; will retry in 30 > > seconds... > > > > in syslog and print nothing. But since the hplip page for the > > C7280 talks about network you probably can still use it that way, > > as this certainly looks like an usb problem. > > > > To the hplip maintainer: I have taken out ulpt out of the kernel > > and then configured the printer via hp-setup as root since I want > > to be able to scan too (which incidentally still worked also with > > the new version), so maybe things are different when only printing > > via ulpt... (like you do when you configure the printer directly > > via cups.) Googling the error message I finds quite a few hits for > > various linux distros so apparently this is a common problem and > > maybe we just have to wait for an upstream fix. > > > > If anyone has the same problem (and your printer is already > > supported by 1.7.4a like mine), you can use anoncvs or > > portdowngrade to checkout the old version of the hplip port, you > > only need to patch the netsnmp.10 dependency in the port Makefile > > to read netsnmp.16 if the rest of your ports are current. > This sounds like a configuration problem. Please re-read the > pkg-message and send me the requested information. Haha, there you go, works now... Only $diety knows why I didn't see the pkg-message. :) (This may warrant a note in UPDATING tho, at least I didn't forget to check _that_ yet...) Oh and users that want to scan need to be in the cups group now, tho thats probably obvious. Thanx, and sorry for the noise! Juergen