usb printing ydl 2.2

[Dan Burcaw]

If you run /sbin/lsmod
does it show the printer module loaded?

If not try /sbin/modprobe printer
and then give it a try.


On Sun, 2002-03-31 at 20:07, Joseph Strafach wrote:
> Dan,
> 
> after cd /dev
> ./MAKEDEV usb/lp0
> ran printconfig
>  
> 
> I still get the same error "no such device". /dev/usb/lp0 is definitely there. I tried CUPS setup via web browser localhost:631 and setup went fine except for printing a page. I tried via printconf same result. It must be something very stupid, I'm blind to it though.
> 
> Joe Strafach
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Joe,
> 
> So what happens when you do:
> 
> cd /dev
> ./MAKEDEV usb/lp0
> 
> and then run printconf?
> 
> >> Still getting the same error "unable to open USB port device file 
> >> dev/usb/lp0: no such device.I tried lp0 through lp15 all give the same 
> >> error.
> >> I tried printconfig and tried CUPS alone and tried CUPS compiled with 
> >> the Gimp print drivers. Everything always goes smoothly. No errors or 
> >> dependency problems. No trouble going to localhost:631 and adding my 
> >> printer. Only problem is that I can't get the box to see my printer. I 
> >> did boot back into OS X to verify my printer(Epson 740) is ok and it was 
> >> fine.
> >>  I had no trouble with YDL 2.1, is there something I'm missing or is 
> >> there a bug in 2.2? I'm sure that it is something really silly but at 
> >> this point I just can't see it.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Joe Strafach
> >> 
> >> 
> >
> 
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