Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 14:10:31 -0400 (EDT) From: Tuc at T-B-O-H <ml@t-b-o-h.net> To: anderson@centtech.com (Eric Anderson) Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can USB be used under Linux emulation? Message-ID: <200604181810.k3IIAVqd042159@himinbjorg.tucs-beachin-obx-house.com> In-Reply-To: <4444FDDE.90900@centtech.com>
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> > Tuc at T-B-O-H wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to install a driver for a Dell 720 printer with only a > > Linux driver into my printing subsystem... How can I use USB under the > > Linux emulation? > > Don't you keep asking this question? > Yes, sorry, unfortunately I can't find an answer on the web and I don't get a reply here. > > I don't know what you mean by driver, but if it's a ppd file, then > that's a cups printing thing, not FreeBSD. > No, its not only a PPD. There is a filter, few libraries and a backend. > > If it's a hardware driver, > then that won't work on FreeBSD, since the emulation doesn't use linux > kernel modules. > Yes, its a hardware driver . It uses the Lexmark Z600 driver, which seems to need access to something like : /dev/usb/lp0 /proc/bus/usb/devices /dev/usb/lpX /dev/usb/usblpX /dev/usblpX Thanks, Tuc
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