Michael Heldebrant writes: > On Sat, 2001-12-08 at 15:33, Pedro Quaresma de Almeida wrote: > > Hi > > > > I am trying to use my HP PSC 750 connected via USB. > > > > My kernel is "Linux Fenix 2.2.18pre21" > > > > The dmesg command gives > > > > ... > > usb.c: registered new driver usblp > > Well I'm no usb expert but how exactly are you communicating with the > printer? Catting files into /dev/lp0 or /dev/usb/lp0? Is the usb > printer module loaded or compiled into the kernel? Are you using lpd, > CUPS, etc? > > --mike
The module is compiled into the kernel. The contents of usb/drivers and usb/devices are (Fenix is the name of my Debian box) Fenix# cat /proc/bus/usb/drivers hub usbdevfs serial 48- 63: usbscanner 0- 15: usblp Fenix# cat /proc/bus/usb/devices T: Bus=01 Lev=00 Prnt=00 Port=00 Cnt=00 Dev#= 1 Spd=12 MxCh= 2 B: Alloc= 0/900 us ( 0%), #Int= 0, #Iso= 0 D: Ver= 1.00 Cls=09(hub ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS= 8 #Cfgs= 1 P: Vendor=0000 ProdID=0000 Rev= 0.00 S: Product=USB UHCI-alt Root Hub S: SerialNumber=e000 C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=40 MxPwr= 0mA I: If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 1 Cls=09(hub ) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=hub E: Ad=81(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS= 8 Ivl=255ms T: Bus=01 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=00 Cnt=01 Dev#= 3 Spd=12 MxCh= 0 D: Ver= 1.10 Cls=00(>ifc ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS= 8 #Cfgs= 1 P: Vendor=03f0 ProdID=1411 Rev= 1.00 S: Manufacturer=Hewlett-Packard S: Product=PSC 750 S: SerialNumber=HU192CT16FWB C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=c0 MxPwr= 2mA I: If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 3 Cls=07(print) Sub=01 Prot=03 Driver=usblp E: Ad=01(O) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 64 Ivl= 0ms E: Ad=81(I) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 64 Ivl= 0ms E: Ad=82(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS= 8 Ivl= 10ms I: If#= 0 Alt= 1 #EPs= 2 Cls=07(print) Sub=01 Prot=02 Driver=usblp E: Ad=01(O) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 64 Ivl= 0ms E: Ad=81(I) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 64 Ivl= 0ms I: If#= 0 Alt= 2 #EPs= 1 Cls=07(print) Sub=01 Prot=01 Driver=usblp E: Ad=01(O) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 64 Ivl= 0ms T: Bus=01 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=01 Cnt=02 Dev#= 2 Spd=12 MxCh= 0 D: Ver= 1.10 Cls=00(>ifc ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS= 8 #Cfgs= 1 P: Vendor=045e ProdID=001b Rev= a.00 S: Manufacturer=Microsoft S: Product=SideWinder Force Feedback 2 Joystick C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=a0 MxPwr=100mA I: If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 2 Cls=03(HID ) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=(none) E: Ad=81(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS= 64 Ivl= 1ms E: Ad=02(O) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS= 16 Ivl= 4ms Then I did Fenix# mknod /dev/usblp0 c 180 0 as said in the USB-howto-0.8 But when I tried to use lpr with Fenix# cat /etc/printcap # # This file was generated by /usr/sbin/magicfilterconfig. # lp|hppsc750|HP PSC 750:\ :lp=/dev/usblp0:sd=/var/spool/lpd/hppsc750:\ :sh:pw#80:pl#72:px#1440:mx#0:\ :if=/etc/magicfilter/dj550c-filter:\ :af=/var/log/lp-acct:lf=/var/log/lp-errs: For exemple Fenix# lpr lixo.devs Fenix# lpq Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'HP PSC 750' Queue: no printable jobs in queue Status: server finished at 17:45:24 Nothing happens :( The printer does not respond :( Thank you. -- Pedro Quaresma de Almeida e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]