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Re: [Xen-users] Export /dev/lp0 as VBD?


  • To: "Sander Marechal" <s.marechal@xxxxxxxxx>
  • From: "Jerry Amundson" <jamundso@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 21:38:52 -0500
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On 3/21/07, Sander Marechal <s.marechal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I am a few steps further but not quite there yet. The mknod did create
/dev/lp0. When I ran "printconf" after that, it recognised a HP DeskJet
842c on the parallel port (close enough -- it's an 840 in reality). I
don;t know how cups/printconf detects their printers but to me this
looks like good communication over the parallel port. lpstat -p says:

printer deskjet_842c is idle.  enabled since Thu 22 Mar 2007 12:39:29 AM UTC

However, when I try to print something and run lpstat again to it I get:

printer deskjet_842c disabled since Thu 22 Mar 2007 12:24:40 AM UTC -
        /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel failed

Permissions?
crw-rw---- 1 root lp 6, 0 Mar 16 19:34 /dev/lp0

jerry

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