Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2009 08:06:16 -0600 From: eculp <eculp@encontacto.net> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The new cups ports seem to not recognize usb printers on FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE Message-ID: <20091206080616.35482lgc5sfifce8@econet.encontacto.net> In-Reply-To: <200912061132.14944.matt@chronos.org.uk> References: <20091206000003.CBDEC1065705@hub.freebsd.org> <200912061117.52627.matt@chronos.org.uk> <200912061132.14944.matt@chronos.org.uk>
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End of Story. I recompiled cups without LIBUSB and the 7.2 servers =20 can now print. Such a simple solution still makes me think that a =20 note in ports/UPDATING could be a real time saver. I want to thank Matt, Gary, Steve and Brian for their help. have a great weekend, ed Quoting Matt Dawson <matt@chronos.org.uk>: > On Sunday 06 Dec 2009 11:17:52 you wrote: >> On Sunday 06 Dec 2009 00:00:03 freebsd-ports-request@freebsd.org wrote: >> > > An option WITH_LIBUSB was added to the cups-base/Makefile. That's >> > > probably what Dirk meant. >> > >> > Thanks for the explanation, Gary. I have it set with make config but >> > just hardcoded it into the Makefile and am recompiling but I doubt it >> > will change but there is still hope. ;) >> >> The attached patch works on 8.0-RELEASE for me, restoring the non-libusb >> functionality. Leave the libusb option disabled and just compile as >> normal. >> > > Gah, sorry about the subject line. Won't happen again. > -- > Matt Dawson > MTD15-RIPE > matt@chronos.org.uk >
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