Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 18:23:29 -0600 From: Rik Scarborough <RikSca@kc.rr.com> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: USB Printer Message-ID: <20020116002329.GA455@gruffy.kc.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <15428.32853.752887.786554@guru.mired.org> References: <85374193@toto.iv> <15428.32853.752887.786554@guru.mired.org>
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* Mike Meyer (mwm-dated-1011554262.e15458@mired.org) [020115 14:36]: > [Context lost to top posting.] > > IIRC, the dmesg output you posted showed the device as ugen, not > ulpt. That means the lpt driver isn't recognizing it as a printer for > some reason. In this case, either 1) it's a WinPrinter connected via > USB, and your SOL, or That's possible, it's a HP, and not one of the really expensive ones. However, in trying to fix this, I install and setup apsfilter and it lists this printer (HP Photosmart 1215) as one of the HP drivers. I'm hoping that means someone, somewhere has gotten it working on some version of *nix. > 2) you need to fix the ulpt driver to recognize > it. > How would I 'fix' this driver? I've tried deleting the ulpt0 device and running MAKEDEV again, but it still give me the same error. > <mike > -- > Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ > Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. I hope this is successful for you. I wish I had the guts/ability to do that myself. -- Ranger Rik -- RikSca@mac.com Joshua 24:15 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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