On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 11:18:16AM -0700, BSD user wrote:
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>
> On 7/16/19 11:03 AM, Jonathan Drews wrote:
> >
> > *** WARNING ***
> > ulpt(4) needs to be disabled in the kernel (see config(8)) or the printer
> > will not be available to libusb.
> >
> >
> > I read the manpage for config (8) and I can't seem to find the appropriate
> > configuration file in /usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile. I'll have to
> > read up on compiling the kernel and modifying it's configuration file.
> > Once again thanks for all the generous help form you guys.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Jonathan
> >
>
> I think you can temporarily disable ulpt via ukc, but I can't confirm as
> I'm currently travelling.
>
> As sthen@ said (IIRC) earlier in the thread, if your printer has
> networking (ethernet or wifi) support, it's usually easiest to just
> print over the network as it saves having to mess with kernel configs
> and device node permissions.
>
>
Thanks for your suggestion. I got a Xerox Phaser 6022 Laser printer. It's
working great. I made a separate post about configuring it using
CUPS.
