Configuring USB-connected printer
Geoffrey Leach
geoff at hughes.net
Thu Sep 29 15:14:19 UTC 2011
On 09/29/2011 01:37:36 AM, Tim Waugh wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-09-28 at 09:37 -0700, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> > I'm unable to configure a printer, connected via usb, under Fedora
> 15.
>
> What does "su -c 'lpinfo -l -v'" say, with the printer connected and
> powered on?
It follows. FWIW, 'couple of observations. First, the printer prints
in (gasp) Windows, so the hardware setup is apparently correct. Second,
there's no /dev/usp/lp0 (or whatever the equivalent might be for F15).
What I do have is /dev/usbmon[0-5]
Device: uri = socket
class = network
info = AppSocket/HP JetDirect
make-and-model = Unknown
device-id =
location =
Device: uri = lpd
class = network
info = LPD/LPR Host or Printer
make-and-model = Unknown
device-id =
location =
Device: uri = scsi
class = direct
info = SCSI Printer
make-and-model = Unknown
device-id =
location =
Device: uri = http
class = network
info = Internet Printing Protocol (http)
make-and-model = Unknown
device-id =
location =
Device: uri = https
class = network
info = Internet Printing Protocol (https)
make-and-model = Unknown
device-id =
location =
Device: uri = ipp
class = network
info = Internet Printing Protocol (ipp)
make-and-model = Unknown
device-id =
location =
Device: uri = beh
class = network
info = Backend Error Handler
make-and-model = Unknown
device-id =
location =
Device: uri = hp
class = direct
info = HP Printer (HPLIP)
make-and-model = Unknown
device-id =
location =
Device: uri = smb
class = network
info = Windows Printer via SAMBA
make-and-model = Unknown
device-id =
location =
Device: uri = hpfax
class = direct
info = HP Fax (HPLIP)
make-and-model = Unknown
device-id =
location =
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