> 
> 
>     I got a Tekram 210B dongle recently, and wanted to
>     play around with it by trying to print names and phone
>     numbers from my cell phone (a Nokia 6110). I set up
>     an IrLPT server, created the device /dev/irlptd and for
>     testing, typed 'cat /dev/irlptd'. cat's read call blocked, so
>     the device was at least registered. I printed from the phone,
>     the LED on the dongle flashed for a a while and the phone
>     said that the printing failed. I started irdadump on another
>     console to see what's coming in; the phone did identify
>     itself as 'Nokia 6100' and apparently requested for IrLPT
>     protocol. After this, there were lines with 'unknown
>     class' (I can give the output of irdadump if needed) until
>     the phone gave up. Has anyone managed to print anything
>     from a cell phone via ItLPT server?

The 6110 is not an IrDA phone. It uses some broken proprietary
protocol which you can get windows drivers for. Only a few phones
have real IR connections (Nokia 8810, Ericsson SH888, Motorola 7089)

Justin

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