On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 08:56:49PM -0600, earvin wrote: > On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 21:10:02 -0500 > Jerome Acks Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 03:50:28PM -0600, earvin wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a problem trying to use my printer under Debian, i compile > > > the kernel 2.4.17, and USB support as modules. > > > > > > Im loaded this modules, uhci.o hid.o input.o mousedev.o printer.o > > > > Unless you are positive uhci.o is correct module for your hardware, try > > usb-uhci.o instead of uhci.o. > > > > > usbcore.o lp.o. I mount the usb bus (/proc/bus/usb) and usb detects > > > my printer, but when i try redirect a file to the printer device, > > > didnt work. (/dev/usb/lp0). > > > > > > > > > Note: im using a usb mouse without problem. > > > > > > Any tip help are wellcome, thanks. > > > > Anything odd reported in /var/log/messages or /var/log/syslog? > > Here its the messages about module printer.o, nothin in syslog > > usb.c: registered new driver usblp > printer.c: usblp0: USB Bidirectional printer dev 3 if 0 alt 0 > printer.c: v0.8:USB Printer Device Class driver
Any success? A couple of other thoughts: /dev/usb/lp0 needs to be owned by root.lp with mode 0660. If you had a printer hooked to /dev/lp0 previously, you need to edit /etc/printcap to change the device to /dev/usb/lp0. -- Jerome
