August 14, 2018 4:24 PM, "Peter Humphrey" <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote:
> Hello list, > > I have a trusty old Kyocera FS-1020D USB mono laser, which has been doing > sterling service while connected to this workstation box. I want to connect > it instead to a small X-less server box on the LAN and administer it from > here (the workstation). I'm not having much success. > > I've followed the Gentoo Wiki article, which is too old to inspire > confidence, and I've searched for similar experiences on the Web. > > My problem is that, even though the system detects the printer being > connected, cups can't see it. I've tried everything I can think of so I'm > now hoping that someone here can point out my (no doubt elementary) error. > > # emerge -pv cups > --->8 > [ebuild R ] net-print/cups-2.2.7::gentoo USE="acl dbus pam ssl threads > usb -X -debug -java -kerberos -lprng-compat -python (-selinux) -static-libs > -systemd -xinetd -zeroconf" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7" 0 KiB > > Extract from VT12 when the printer is plugged in (minus T&D etc.): > usb 1-7.1: new full-speed USB device number 7 using ehci-pci > usb 1-7.1: New USB device found, idVendor=0482, idProduct=000e > usb 1-7.1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 > usb 1-7.1: Product: Kyocera Mita FS-1020D > usb 1-7.1: Manufacturer: Kyocera Mita > usb 1-7.1: SerialNumber: XAX5X26731 > > Cupsd.conf attached. > > -- > Regards, > Peter. Did you install `net-print/kyocera-1x2x-mfp-driver` or `net-print/kyocera-mita-ppds` ? My guess is that cups misses some ppd files. -- Corentin “Nado” Pazdera
