From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 15 16:23:24 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail8.kc.rr.com (mkc-162-176.kc.rr.com [24.94.162.176]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B3D337B400 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 16:23:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from gruffy.kc.rr.com ([65.26.58.138]) by mail8.kc.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.537.53); Tue, 15 Jan 2002 18:23:38 -0600 Received: (from riksca@localhost) by gruffy.kc.rr.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g0G0NTW00500 for questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 18:23:29 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from riksca) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 18:23:29 -0600 From: Rik Scarborough To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: USB Printer Message-ID: <20020116002329.GA455@gruffy.kc.rr.com> Mail-Followup-To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <85374193@toto.iv> <15428.32853.752887.786554@guru.mired.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <15428.32853.752887.786554@guru.mired.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Mike Meyer (mwm-dated-1011554262.e15458@mired.org) [020115 14:36]: > [Context lost to top posting.] > > IIRC, the dmesg output you posted showed the device as ugen, not > ulpt. That means the lpt driver isn't recognizing it as a printer for > some reason. In this case, either 1) it's a WinPrinter connected via > USB, and your SOL, or That's possible, it's a HP, and not one of the really expensive ones. However, in trying to fix this, I install and setup apsfilter and it lists this printer (HP Photosmart 1215) as one of the HP drivers. I'm hoping that means someone, somewhere has gotten it working on some version of *nix. > 2) you need to fix the ulpt driver to recognize > it. > How would I 'fix' this driver? I've tried deleting the ulpt0 device and running MAKEDEV again, but it still give me the same error. > -- > Mike Meyer http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ > Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. I hope this is successful for you. I wish I had the guts/ability to do that myself. -- Ranger Rik -- RikSca@mac.com Joshua 24:15 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message