From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 16 23:57:00 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DABBC1065671 for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 23:57:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@insightbb.com) Received: from mxsf08.insightbb.com (mxsf08.insightbb.com [74.128.0.78]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A2828FC1D for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 23:57:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@insightbb.com) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,667,1199682000"; d="scan'208";a="350040901" Received: from unknown (HELO asav01.insightbb.com) ([172.31.249.124]) by mxsf08.insightbb.com with ESMTP; 16 Apr 2008 19:56:59 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Ai4BAGcvBkjQLicL/2dsb2JhbAAIrgo X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,667,1199682000"; d="scan'208";a="131267419" Received: from 208-46-39-11.dia.static.qwest.net (HELO [10.7.44.57]) ([208.46.39.11]) by asavout01.insightbb.com with ESMTP; 16 Apr 2008 19:56:59 -0400 From: Steven Friedrich To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:56:56 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <4907395.409461@sourceforge.net> In-Reply-To: <4907395.409461@sourceforge.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200804161956.57139.freebsd@insightbb.com> Subject: Re: [gutenprint - Help] RE: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE+CUPS+gutenprint+Epson X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 23:57:00 -0000 On Tuesday 15 April 2008 07:33:03 pm SourceForge.net wrote: > Read and respond to this message at: > https://sourceforge.net/forum/message.php?msg_id=4907395 > 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. > > ______________________________________________________________________ > You are receiving this email because you elected to monitor this forum. > To stop monitoring this forum, login to SourceForge.net and visit: > https://sourceforge.net/forum/unmonitor.php?forum_id=409461 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.