On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 19:55:32 +1000, Robert Schmidli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry, i should have checked if the USB printer module name was > > changed (that name is valid for kernels 2.6.x). You probably don't > > need to change a working system, but IMHO maybe you should install a > > "proper" Woody kernel, your is a "boot floppy" variant. =) > > > > Anyway, your printer was working and the error message made me think > > you only need to load the proper USB kernel module for the printer, so > > look if you can find "usbpr" (should be called like this on 2.4.x) > > module name and if not loaded try to manually load it and then restart > > CUPS... > > The only module that looks like a usb printer module is printer.o. Maybe > I'll try installing a "real" kernel. Is kernel-image-2.4.18-1-k6 the latest > woody kernel for a k6 system? >
Mmh, you should add, if you don't have it, a line in you /etc/apt/sources.list like deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free I should check, but yes, probably you'll find a kernel-image-2.4.18-1-k6 on Woody. Andrea -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]