On Feb 17, 2020 11:47 AM, Claus Assmann <ca+openbsd_m...@esmtp.org> wrote: > > I got a > HP DeskJet 2630 > printer and connected it via usb > I tried to use it "directly", i.e., /etc/printcap: > usb:lp=/dev/ulpt0:sd=/var/spool/output/usb:sf:sh:tr=^D: > as mentioned in the original mail > > but this results in an "output error" after I started lpd > and used > lpr doc.ps > > ulpt0 at uhub0 port 4 configuration 1 interface 1 "HP DeskJet 2600 series" > rev 2.00/1.00 addr 2 > ulpt0: using bi-directional mode > ugen0 at uhub0 port 4 configuration 1 "HP DeskJet 2600 series" rev 2.00/1.00 > addr 2 > ulpt0: output error > > I didn't try to set up cups or similar stuff as that seems > to be overkill for my simple use case and probably results > in the same USB error? > If someone has this kind of printer connected via USB: I am > interested in the config. > > Thanks. > > PS: full dmesg attached in case it provides some info about the USB > problem - hopefully it isn't stripped by the mailing list software; > here's at least some USB info: > > uhci0 at pci0 dev 26 function 0 "Intel 82801H USB" rev 0x02: apic 2 int 16 > uhci1 at pci0 dev 26 function 1 "Intel 82801H USB" rev 0x02: apic 2 int 21 > ehci0 at pci0 dev 26 function 7 "Intel 82801H USB" rev 0x02: apic 2 int 18 > usb0 at ehci0: USB revision 2.0 > uhub0 at usb0 configuration 1 interface 0 "Intel EHCI root hub" rev 2.00/1.00 > addr 1 > > -- > Address is valid for this mailing list only, please do not reply > to it direcly, but to the list. >
I've used a couple of hp printers in the past and I always had to use hpcups. It is possible that I gave up too early. Edgar
