KBob, you say you're using Gentoo with those results. I seem to be missing something. "lsusb" gives me "cannot open /proc/bus/usb, No such file or directory (2)". Something not in my kernel that should be?
--- Bob Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. "lsusb" shows you the devices that are attached. Make sure > it shows your printer. Mine prints this. > > jogger-egg ~> lsusb > Bus 004 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > Bus 001 Device 002: ID 04a9:1067 Canon, Inc. > > That last line is my printer. The other four lines are empty > USB > jacks. > > 2. Does /dev/usblp0 exist? Depending on distribution and > kernel > version, usb devices can have many names. On my box > (gentoo), it's > called /dev/usb/lp0, and here's what it looks like. > > jogger-egg ~> ls -l /dev/usb/lp0 > crw-rw---- 1 root root 180, 0 Dec 31 1969 > /dev/usb/lp0 > > 3. (If lsusb doesn't show your printer) do you have the right > kernel modules installed? You might need uhci, ohci, > usbcore, > or printer. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree _______________________________________________ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug