Current - USB2 - cups and u[n]lpt devices.

eculp eculp at encontacto.net
Wed Feb 25 07:43:13 PST 2009


Quoting Andrew Thompson <thompsa at FreeBSD.org>:

> On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 06:10:37AM -0600, eculp wrote:
>> I just rebooted my laptop that I have today's USB2 hopefully with the
>> latest USB compatibility, if I understood the GENERIC kernel correctly.
>> I'm using i386 version, up to date as of this morning.  Ports are
>> completely up to date.  all etc/dev* stuff is as it was with USB1.
>>
>> From the dmesg I get:
>>
>> +ugen0.2: <EPSON> at usbus0
>> +ulpt0: <USB2.0 Printer> on usbus0
>> +ulpt0: using bi-directional mode
>> +Symlink: ulpt0 -> usb0.2.1.16
>> +Symlink: unlpt0 -> usb0.2.1.17
>>
>> With localhost:631 I see Unable to open device file "/dev/ulpt0": Operation
>> not permitted.  Probably because, there ain't none.  Is there something
>> else that I need to do that I didn't do before?
>>
>> This isn't critical.  I probably print only a few pages a week but I do
>> want it to work when something is critical.
>
> Im working on a patch (from Rink) to create proper device nodes, should
> be ready shortly.

Thanks, Andrew.  I'm in no rush.  I just wanted to see if I had missed  
something.

Thanks again,

ed
>
>
> Andrew
>



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