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Date:      Mon, 18 Nov 2002 00:04:27 +0100
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely8.cicely.de>
To:        hymette@wanadoo.fr
Cc:        freebsd-hardware <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Epson Stylus Color installation problem
Message-ID:  <20021117230427.GF3298@cicely8.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <3DD7D3E2.6050003@wanadoo.fr>
References:  <bulk.31001.20021113005629@hub.freebsd.org> <p05111700b9f8149ab5ec@[192.168.1.100]> <20021115060725.GD69109@freebsd.tekrealm.net> <3DD6B062.1000302@wanadoo.fr> <20021116205256.GA24260@tp.databus.com> <3DD6C6D9.5060102@wanadoo.fr> <3DD7D3E2.6050003@wanadoo.fr>

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On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 06:37:38PM +0100, hymette@wanadoo.fr wrote:
> I did not see any recommendation in the Handbook to set up 
> communication mode with usb printers. When I run lptcontrol ... the 
> answer is "ioctl : Operation  not supported by the device". Is it normal 
> ? Is there anything to change in the kernel to set the mode to polled or 
> interrupt ?

You are connecting to usb!
lptcontrol is for - well for the lpt device - lpt != ulpt.
Does dmesg show succesfull probing of ulpt0?
Do you have usbd_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf?
Are you using /dev/ulpt0 and -not- /dev/lpt0?
Can you print with echo test > /dev/ulpt0?

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B.Walter              COSMO-Project         http://www.cosmo-project.de
ticso@cicely.de         Usergroup           info@cosmo-project.de


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