Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 1 Dec 2001 21:17:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 1 Dec 2001 21:17:26 -0500 Received: from adsl-67-36-120-14.dsl.klmzmi.ameritech.net ([67.36.120.14]:30892 "HELO tabris.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Sat, 1 Dec 2001 21:17:20 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Adam Schrotenboer Organization: Dome-S-Isle Data To: "victor1 torres" Subject: Re: Bidirectional USB Printer Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 21:17:08 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.1] In-Reply-To: In-Reply-To: Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Message-Id: <20011202021708.81E76FB80D@tabris.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Saturday 01 December 2001 12:51, victor1 torres wrote: > I have a bidirectional usb printer and I was woundering how I would get > that to work with user space programs and if it really is supported. When I > load all my USB things and the printer.o it says Bidirectional USB Printer > = usblp0 Doesn't sounds like a problem. Merely have to set up LPR or whatever printing subsystem is in use w/ your distribution. You never said what distribution, so I can't tell you what to do to configure your box. Presumably, all u need to do is configure whatever LPR equivalent to use /dev/usblp0 (or do a find for lp0 in your /dev/ directory). > Please help. It's kind of hard when you don't tell us enough to give you a concise answer. Please help us by helping yourself in the future. > Thanks in advance Spelling errors corrected for free > BTW, next time try to cc: to the appropriate subsystem maintainer (in this case USB and/or printing/parport) not the kernel maintainer. Neither Linus or Marcelo need to be cc:'d for this kind of question. -- tabris If at first you don't succeed, cheat. Repeat until caught, and then lie. My best friend's back pack - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/