As far as i know you don't need a printer driver for "echo hello > /dev/usb/lp0"! I'm right??
First i will try out the hint from marc dobler, perhaps it does work then. regards, hampel > It sounds like you have an empty /etc/printcap file. I am just going out > on > a limb here, but have you tried configuring the printer? Try running > printconf-gui from an X window shell. Then be sure to hit apply each time > before testing it. > > HTH, > Matt > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kleiner Hampel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "redhat-list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 1:01 PM > Subject: Re: USB printer doesn't work > > > > Am Son, 2003-03-02 um 00.50 schrieb Todd A. Jacobs: > > > On 2 Mar 2003, Kleiner Hampel wrote: > > > > > > > usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod 0x4b8/0x1) is not claimed by any > active > > > > driver. > > > > > > This is telling you that there is no driver for your printer. Check > the > > > hardware compatibility guide, and then see if there's a module you > need > to > > > load to manage that printer. > > > > > > -- > > > "Of course I'm in shape! Round's a shape, isn't it?" > > > > Hello! > > > > I have the Epson Stylus Photo 750, it should work at least with redhat > > 7.3. > > i can see it with "lsusb" and in /proc/bus/usb/devices. > > I have tried an other usb ports, too. > > the module "printer" is loaded and the other "usb-modules", too. > > > > But "echo 1 > /dev/usb/lp0" should work at least!! > > > > Here is my "lpq output": > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# lpq > > Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Queue: no printable jobs in queue > > Server: no server active > > ... > > > > why is there no server aktive?? > > > > > > Thanks for help > > regards, > > hampel > > -- +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more http://www.gmx.net +++ Bitte lächeln! Fotogalerie online mit GMX ohne eigene Homepage! -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
