Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 15:16:14 +0200 From: "Andreas Scherrer" <ascherrer@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CUPS on 6.2-RELEASE-p3: USB port busy; will retry in 30 seconds... Message-ID: <5edcbb4c0705280616v756d00bbt9f789985938d473b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <465995F5.8000603@gmail.com> References: <465995F5.8000603@gmail.com>
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On 27/05/07, andreas scherrer <ascherrer@gmail.com> wrote: > I am trying to get a Samsung ML5000a printer to work on my FreeBSD > 6.2-RELEASE-p3 box. The Machine has a EPIA Mini-ITX board which has *no* > parallel port. <snip...> > The printer is connected to /dev/unlpt0 > > crw-rw---- 1 root cups 0, 61 May 26 17:18 /dev/unlpt0 > > /var/cache/cups is writable by the cups group: > > drwxrwxr-x 2 root cups 512 Apr 3 21:43 cups > > If I issue 'echo test > /dev/unlpt0' I get > > bash: /dev/unlpt0: Device busy Update: Changing the URI of the printer in printers.conf from usb:/dev/unlpt0 to file:/dev/unlpt0 did not help. The effect is, that cups does not start anymore and i get Unable to open output file "file:/dev/unlpt0" - Device busy. in /var/log/cups/error_log I'm at a loss :( rgds andreas
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