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Date:      Sun, 24 Mar 2002 00:08:34 -0600
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1017382115.cede3f@mired.org>
To:        gary <gary@gary.wa5qjh.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: USB HP printer
Message-ID:  <15517.28002.624318.778769@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020323091526.O324-100000@gary.wa5qjh.net>
References:  <20020323091526.O324-100000@gary.wa5qjh.net>

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In <20020323091526.O324-100000@gary.wa5qjh.net>, gary <gary@gary.wa5qjh.net> typed:
> ALL:
> I need helpusing a new USB HP656C deskjet. I done my darndest to RTFM but
> can't find anything for this particular woe.
>  I'm running release 4.1 on a Compaq Presario. I have two devices plugged
> into the USB, the printer and a USB cuecat. See the attachment USBNotes for
> results of dmesg, usbdevs -v, ls -CF /dev/u*.
>  The problem; I can't find what device to print to such as ls >/dev/ulpt0
> which hangs indefinitly as well as "ls /dev/unlpt0". If I "ls /dev/ulpt1",
> it says "device not configured". Without knowing which device to print to i
> can't set up spooling etc.

It should be listed in the dmesg output. If it doesn't list the device
as ulpt0, but lists it as a ugen device, you've got some work ahead of
you to make it work.

	<mike
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