Thanks Jonathan, Didier for the responses. On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 1:22 AM, Didier Raboud <[email protected]> wrote:
> Note that nowadays, cups blacklists the "usblp" kernel module, which forces > you to use the "usb" cups backend instead. > Yes I gathered (something like) this is the issue, though I dont understand the details. Is it possible to reverse the blacklisting and see what happens? > Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > > Rustom Mody wrote: > > > >> I just have one little question -- hope someone on printing team can > >> answer: Who makes the /dev/usb/lp0 device? > > > > udev. What versions of udev and the kernel do you use? Does > > /etc/udev/rules.d contain any custom entries? > Not sure how this is best checked. Synaptic shows udev and libudev0 as installed: 171-3 latest: 172-1 That is it is upgradable. I can try doing that but dont know if this will only muddy the waters further :-) As for kernel: uname gives me 2.6.32-5-686 synaptic for linux-image-2.6.32.5-686 shows installed version at 2.6.32-31 same as latest -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caj+teoff0s6+hdpwmmk4ucr5-k+z0onvjr2vqoamrxdyhw5...@mail.gmail.com
