Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 20:31:26 -0700 From: Predrag Punosevac <punosevac@math.arizona.edu> To: Isaac Mushinsky <itz@mushinsky.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hplip setup problems Message-ID: <47EB150E.6080007@math.arizona.edu> In-Reply-To: <200803262215.14727.itz@mushinsky.net> References: <200803260021.12249.itz@mushinsky.net> <200803262215.14727.itz@mushinsky.net>
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Isaac Mushinsky wrote: > On Wednesday 26 March 2008 00:21:12 Isaac Mushinsky wrote: > >> I am close to assasinating my HP Photosmart C4280 in frustration. >> >> 1. This is an all-in-one device. (I did not try the scanner setup yet) >> 2. ulpt, umass, uscanner modules are not in kernel and not kld-loaded. >> 3. Machine is FreeBSD 7-stable/amd64. >> 4. hplip is 2.8.2 >> >> $ usbdevs >> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel >> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel >> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel >> addr 1: EHCI root hub, Intel >> addr 2: Photosmart C4200 series, HP >> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel >> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel >> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel >> addr 1: EHCI root hub, Intel >> >> There is a ppd file for these series with the hplip distribution. >> >> hpssd, cups started in the order needed. hp-setup detects the printer, and >> then says 'Unable to create queue'. CUPS web interface actually adds the >> printer, but then cannot print test page to it. cups user runs hpssd (I >> tried root too). >> >> /var/log/messages has: >> Mar 25 23:57:56 omsk python: io/hpmud/musb.c 135: unable >> get_string_descriptor -5: Input/output error Mar 25 23:57:56 omsk python: >> io/hpmud/musb.c 1951: invalid serial id string ret=-5 >> >> Here is all relevant output: >> http://omsk.mushinsky.net/hplip-trouble >> >> Any help is appreciated. Thanks. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > final piece of information: sane cannot open the HP all-in-one as a scanner > with same error (getting serial id). However, my Nikon LS40-ED (a 35mm film > scanner) works fine. So the problem is apparently not my installation or > libusb. > > I would not bet my life on it. There are two ways on which sane-backend talk to scanners. Libusb is one of the ways. I have two Epson scanners. One of them does use libusb one of them doesn't not. How do I know. Well in OpenBSD when the scanner uses libusb you have to remove uscanner driver from the kernel in order to use it. Cheers, Predrag > ~> sane-find-scanner > > # sane-find-scanner will now attempt to detect your scanner. If the > # result is different from what you expected, first make sure your > # scanner is powered up and properly connected to your computer. > > # No SCSI scanners found. If you expected something different, make sure > that > # you have loaded a kernel SCSI driver for your SCSI adapter. > > found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b0 [Nikon], product=0x4000 [LS-40 ED]) at > libusb:/dev/usb2:/dev/ugen1 > found USB scanner (vendor=0x03f0 [HP], product=0x5c11 [Photosmart C4200 > series]) at libusb:/dev/usb3:/dev/ugen0 > # Your USB scanner was (probably) detected. It may or may not be supported > by > # SANE. Try scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage. > > # Not checking for parallel port scanners. > > # Most Scanners connected to the parallel port or other proprietary ports > # can't be detected by this program. > > # You may want to run this program as root to find all devices. Once you > # found the scanner devices, be sure to adjust access permissions as > # necessary. > > The Nikon scanner works, the HP device fails to return serial id as above. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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