On Wednesday 26 March 2008 02:49:52 you wrote: > fOn Wed, 26 Mar 2008, 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. > > So far as I can determine, there is no reason to avoid uscanner in > the kernel --- uscanner does not/should not grab the scanner function > of your all-in-one. It should then be possible to attach your single > function scanner with sane --- although it is sensible to get hplip up > without that complication first. > > > 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 > > A lot of stuff advertised here doesn't seem to be visible/existent to lynx. > > devfd.rules looks right > check group --- have you added whoever is using the printer to group cups > (at least root and/or toor to print the test page)? yes > > since you say you cannot print the test page, I assume you ran hp-setup > from a gui and can get into cups admin afterwards --- have you set the > printer you defined in hp-setup as the default printer in cups admin? > > Is the printer ready (accepting jobs) according to cups admin? yes, cups thinks the printer is up and 'ready', and accepts jobs for it.
> > if your failed test pages are showing up in the job queue, it may be > desirable to kill some of them in case you do something that does make it > work. > > > Any help is appreciated. Thanks. > > That's all I can think of off the top of my head. I think the trouble is somewhere in usb or libusb: hp:/usb/Photosmart_C4200_series?serial=0 does not look right. The libusb exception seems to occur while trying to obtain the 'serial number'. Whatever that means -- is the device expected to provide it? _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
