USB Printer setup

2002-01-22 Thread Jack Pistachio
I'm having some trouble setting up an Epson Stylus Color 880 USB printer on my linux system. I've compiled a new 2.4.17 kernel since the 'older' 2.2.x kernels do not have much in the way of USB support without a patch (or so I've heard). Seems to be working fine and my OHCI USB port can detect

USB Printer setup

2002-01-22 Thread Richard Jones
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jack Pistachio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I'm having some trouble setting up an Epson Stylus Color 880 USB printer on my linux system. I've compiled a new 2.4.17 kernel since the 'older' 2.2.x kernels do not have much in the way of USB support without a patch (or so

Re: USB Printer Setup Problem

2002-01-19 Thread Thomas H. George
On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 02:14:29PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: My fault. I mistakenly built the kernel with UHCI when I should have used OHCI. Tom George On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 10:43:14AM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 04:23:00PM -0500, Thomas H. George,,,

Re: USB Printer Setup Problem

2002-01-18 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 04:23:00PM -0500, Thomas H. George,,, wrote: I have an Epson StylusColor 860 which I wish to use on a usb port. I compiled my 2.2.19 kernel with usb support, usb file support and usb printer. cat /proc/bus/usb/devices is emplty, cat /proc/bus/usb/drivers I would

Re: USB Printer Setup Problem

2002-01-18 Thread Thomas H. George
On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 10:43:14AM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 04:23:00PM -0500, Thomas H. George,,, wrote: I have an Epson StylusColor 860 which I wish to use on a usb port. I compiled my 2.2.19 kernel with usb support, usb file support and usb printer. cat

USB Printer Setup Problem

2002-01-17 Thread Thomas H. George,,,
I have an Epson StylusColor 860 which I wish to use on a usb port. I compiled my 2.2.19 kernel with usb support, usb file support and usb printer. cat /proc/bus/usb/devices is emplty, cat /proc/bus/usb/drivers shows: hub usbdevfs 0- 15: usblp I have checked BIOS

USB Printer Setup

2001-03-02 Thread Tom George
I am runing 2.2.18pre21 with modules and usb printer module configured. I have an Epson Stylus Color 860 connected to the USB port and it works with that other system. I have run mknod /dev/usb/lp0 c 180 0 and modified printcap to lp=/dev/usb/lp0 When I try to print a test file with

Re: USB Printer Setup

2001-03-02 Thread Bastian Bowe
Hello, what happens if you send some peace of text directly (as root) to the device? eg. $ echo This is a test /dev/usb/lp0 Bye -- Bastian Bowe

Re: USB Printer Setup

2001-03-02 Thread Tom George
Bastian Bowe wrote: Hello, what happens if you send some peace of text directly (as root) to the device? eg. $ echo This is a test /dev/usb/lp0 Bye Interesting. I get a message No such device.