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Date:      Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:56:56 -0400
From:      Steven Friedrich <freebsd@insightbb.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [gutenprint - Help] RE: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE+CUPS+gutenprint+Epson
Message-ID:  <200804161956.57139.freebsd@insightbb.com>
In-Reply-To: <4907395.409461@sourceforge.net>
References:  <4907395.409461@sourceforge.net>

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On Tuesday 15 April 2008 07:33:03 pm SourceForge.net wrote:
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> By: lexort
>
> Your results are consistent with the problem reading from ulpt(4).  I
> expect that if you turn off your spooling systems and print to a file
> (perhaps with the gutenprint gimp plugin), and use cat, that you will get
> reasonable output. If so, I think as a next step there are two reasonable
> choices.  One is to merge my driver changes from NetBSD.  The other is to
> modify the cups source for the usb backend to make it never try to read
> form the printer.
>
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I appreciate your effort, but I must say that modern printers MUST be read 
from to get status info, ink levels, etc.

Disabling all reads would be a bad thing.



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