You need the string always. Read the FAQ for more details.
On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Roy Katz wrote:
> hello,
>
>
> I am having trouble getting this printer to work. Catting text to
> /dev/usb/lp0 won't do anything. module 'printer' is loaded; furthermore,
> the usb messages reflect the correct model string. I heard that an init
> string must be supplied in order to use the printer under USB, however,
> this is through Ghostscript AFAIK -- and I have supplied the string but it
> does not seem to do much. The printer just sits there.
>
> I have:
> * Kernel 2.4.3pre4
> * athlon 1 Ghz/asus a7v board w/onboard promise IDE/ata100 (which I
> cannot figure out how to get working)
>
>
>
>
> Can anyone help?
>
> Thanks,
> Roey Katz
>
>
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