On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 02:35:14PM +1100, Manfred Bartz wrote: > I have connected a tsp700 ticket printer and got a instant success > when it was recongnized by the system and became accessable as > /dev/usb/lp0. However, after disconnecting the printer briefly it > now shows up as /dev/usb/lp1. After reboot or after a long time > disconnected, the printer is again on /dev/usb/lp0. > > Questions: > > 1. is this intended behaviour?
Yes. > 2. if yes, then how can I keep track of which device the printer appears as? Parse the syslog messages :) Seriously, this is a _very_ tough problem. You might check out the device naming patches floating around, which help solve these problems. Look for them in the linux-kernel mailing list archives. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
