On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 12:09:37PM -0600, Richard Johnston wrote: > Has anyone been successful using a USB-Serial adapter to hook to a serial > printer? > Specifically I am running a 2.4.5 kernel and trying to use a Belkin FU103 > with firmware greater than 2.08.
Could you try a newer kernel? I think a few things have been changed in the usb-serial code since that version. > I first successfully connected the printer to /dev/ttyS0 and it printed > fine. > I then plugged in the Belkin adapter and the kernel module loaded fine. > I then moved the cable from the serial port to the Belkin adapter and fixed > the printcap device (set to /dev/ttyUSB0) > > The when I tried to print the green light came on but the printer reported > bad serial transmission and garbage was printed. > I verified that the tty setting matched the serial port, they did. > I then tried hardware flow control (stty -F /dev/ttyUSB0 crtscts) No change > > Any ideas? If you enable debugging for the belkin driver, does it tell you anything strange? (load the driver with "debug=1") thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
