Re: USB printer: no such device
Does it show up in /proc/bus/usb/devices?
What does /proc/bus/usb/drivers say?
--- Florian Sukup <debian2003@sukup.at> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've read HOWTOs and asked Google but I can't find the
> solution:
>
> I've a postscript-usb printer. And I am running Debian,
> 2.4.18 kernel
> (selfcompiled but almost same config as the Debian
> kernel).
>
> I inserted the printer module:
>
> modprobe printer
>
> And then I tried
>
> echo hello > /dev/usb/lp0
> su: /dev/usb/lp0: No such device
>
> As far as I read this has to work before I can start
> configuring lpr or
> simular.
>
> This printer (lexmark t520) was connected to a SuSE
> machine. There the
> setup just took me a few minutes. Therefore, it should be
> possible to
> run this printer with Debian as well.
>
> Thanks for hints,
> Florian.
>
>
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