On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, ynon wrote:

> On Friday 13 June 2003 18:46, you wrote:
> When I try to print using
> $ gs -sDEVICE=ijs -sIjsServer=hpijs -dIjsUseOutputFD
> -sDeviceManufacturer="HEWLETT-PACKARD" -sDeviceModel="DESKJET 3420" -r300
> -dNOPAUSE -dSAFER -sOutputFile="/dev/usb/lp0" file.ps -c quit
> I get a "unable to open the initial device, quitting" error message, and
> nothing happens to the printer.

That sounds like a problem with gs, not USB.

> When I try using echo hello > /dev/usb/lp0 nothing happens.
> cups recognizes the printer (hp 3420 on /dev/usb/lp0) but every time I try to
> print using cups - I get "printing aborted" message in the cups monitor
> window, and still nothing happens to the printer.
>       Ynon
>
> > What happens when you do the cat? For this printer you probably need to
> > use the hpijs, did you use that?
> >
> > On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, ynon wrote:
> > > On Friday 13 June 2003 18:09, you wrote:
> > > here :)
> > > (sorry)
> > >
> > >
> > > T:  Bus=02 Lev=00 Prnt=00 Port=00 Cnt=00 Dev#=  1 Spd=12  MxCh= 3
> > > B:  Alloc=  0/900 us ( 0%), #Int=  0, #Iso=  0
> > > D:  Ver= 1.10 Cls=09(hub  ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS= 8 #Cfgs=  1
> > > P:  Vendor=0000 ProdID=0000 Rev= 0.00
> > > S:  Product=USB OHCI Root Hub
> > > S:  SerialNumber=c9827000
> > > C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=40 MxPwr=  0mA
> > > I:  If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 1 Cls=09(hub  ) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=hub
> > > E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS=   2 Ivl=255ms
> > > T:  Bus=02 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=00 Cnt=01 Dev#=  2 Spd=12  MxCh= 0
> > > D:  Ver= 2.00 Cls=00(>ifc ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS= 8 #Cfgs=  1
> > > P:  Vendor=03f0 ProdID=7104 Rev= 1.00
> > > S:  Manufacturer=hp
> > > S:  Product=deskjet 3420
> > > S:  SerialNumber=TH24T12B7J1J
> > > C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=c0 MxPwr=  2mA
> > > I:  If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 2 Cls=07(print) Sub=01 Prot=02 Driver=usblp
> > > E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS=  64 Ivl=  0ms
> > > E:  Ad=02(O) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS=  64 Ivl=  0ms
> > > T:  Bus=01 Lev=00 Prnt=00 Port=00 Cnt=00 Dev#=  1 Spd=12  MxCh= 3
> > > B:  Alloc=  0/900 us ( 0%), #Int=  0, #Iso=  0
> > > D:  Ver= 1.10 Cls=09(hub  ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS= 8 #Cfgs=  1
> > > P:  Vendor=0000 ProdID=0000 Rev= 0.00
> > > S:  Product=USB OHCI Root Hub
> > > S:  SerialNumber=c9825000
> > > C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=40 MxPwr=  0mA
> > > I:  If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 1 Cls=09(hub  ) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=hub
> > > E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS=   2 Ivl=255ms
> > > bash-2.05a$ cat /proc/bus/usb/devices
> > > T:  Bus=02 Lev=00 Prnt=00 Port=00 Cnt=00 Dev#=  1 Spd=12  MxCh= 3
> > > B:  Alloc=  0/900 us ( 0%), #Int=  0, #Iso=  0
> > > D:  Ver= 1.10 Cls=09(hub  ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS= 8 #Cfgs=  1
> > > P:  Vendor=0000 ProdID=0000 Rev= 0.00
> > > S:  Product=USB OHCI Root Hub
> > > S:  SerialNumber=c9827000
> > > C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=40 MxPwr=  0mA
> > > I:  If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 1 Cls=09(hub  ) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=hub
> > > E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS=   2 Ivl=255ms
> > > T:  Bus=02 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=00 Cnt=01 Dev#=  2 Spd=12  MxCh= 0
> > > D:  Ver= 2.00 Cls=00(>ifc ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS= 8 #Cfgs=  1
> > > P:  Vendor=03f0 ProdID=7104 Rev= 1.00
> > > S:  Manufacturer=hp
> > > S:  Product=deskjet 3420
> > > S:  SerialNumber=TH24T12B7J1J
> > > C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=c0 MxPwr=  2mA
> > > I:  If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 2 Cls=07(print) Sub=01 Prot=02 Driver=usblp
> > > E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS=  64 Ivl=  0ms
> > > E:  Ad=02(O) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS=  64 Ivl=  0ms
> > > T:  Bus=01 Lev=00 Prnt=00 Port=00 Cnt=00 Dev#=  1 Spd=12  MxCh= 3
> > > B:  Alloc=  0/900 us ( 0%), #Int=  0, #Iso=  0
> > > D:  Ver= 1.10 Cls=09(hub  ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS= 8 #Cfgs=  1
> > > P:  Vendor=0000 ProdID=0000 Rev= 0.00
> > > S:  Product=USB OHCI Root Hub
> > > S:  SerialNumber=c9825000
> > > C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=40 MxPwr=  0mA
> > > I:  If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 1 Cls=09(hub  ) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=hub
> > > E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS=   2 Ivl=255ms
> > >   Ynon
> > >
> > > > On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, ynon wrote:
> > > > > I saw no problem in /proc/bus/usb/devices - but I will put here its
> > > > > contents just in case.
> > > >
> > > > Where is it?
> > > >
> > > > > I don't think my problem is in the driver, because the problem is
> > > > > that
> > > >
> > > > the
> > > >
> > > > > printer's not responding at all. (I think if it was a driver problem,
> > > > > I would still hear some action from the printer).
> > > > > The light is on, and the printer is detected in the
> > > > > /proc/bus/usb/devices, and when I plug it in and out I see a message
> > > > > in dmesg regarding it, but that's about it ...
> > > > > In any case, as I mentioned, I have already tried installing the
> > > > > driver for both cups and lpd - with no success (both couldn't print).
> > > > >
> > > > > P.S.
> > > > > Should the echo "hello" > /dev/usb/lp0 work ? or does the hp 3420 has
> > > > > special codes that should be sent to it before it prints ?
> > > >
> > > > Could be. Some printers are like that. What happens when you do that?
> > > >
> > > > >       Ynon
> > > > >
> > > > > On Friday 13 June 2003 17:40, you wrote:
> > > > > > The 2.0 vrs 1.1 shouldn't cause a problem. Has the printer driver
> > > > > > bound to the device (you can tell from /proc/bus/usb/devices)?
> > > > > > Also, what happens when try to print? If you've not read;
> > > > > >
> > > > > > http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-DeskJet_342
> > > > > >0
> > > > > >
> > > > > > you probably should.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, ynon wrote:
> > > > > > > Dear List
> > > > > > > I have purchased an Hp Deskjet 3420 printer, and tried to
> > > > > > > configure it for working with linux.
> > > > > > > The problem is I am not able to print anything (I have tried
> > > > > > > cups, lpd, and even echo "hello" > /dev/usb/lp0).
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > The configurations steps I took were to recompile the kernel to
> > > > > > > support usb (now I can see the printer in usbview) and installed
> > > > > > > hpijs (the hp server for ghostscript).
> > > > > > > I also noticed that usbview reports this printer as a USB 2.00
> > > > > > > printer, and my motherboard supports only USB version 1.1. Is
> > > > > > > there a way to load the printer as a USB 1.1 printer ? will it
> > > > > > > help ? Looking forward for helpful ideas
> > > > > > >   ynon
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
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