Subject: Re: usb lpd strangeness in 1.6_BETA5 compared to 1.5.x
To: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
From: Lennart Augustsson <lennart@augustsson.net>
List: current-users
Date: 08/15/2002 00:15:20
I'd love for someone to track this down. My printer works fine, so I can't
do it.
-- Lennart
David Brownlee wrote:
> Unless there are any better suggestions, does anyone have a chance
> to look at trying to track down when this problem started?
> The best way would probably be to install a 1.5.x system then
> use anoncvs to update a source tree to various dates in between
> and compile a test kernel. Might want to start by generating a
> -current toolchain and compiling a 1.5.x kernel with that to
> eliminate toolchain issues (and confirm you have a toolchain that
> should be able to compile any intermediate kernel :)
>
> Unfortunately our ulpt using box is also formula1.com's main
> internal fileserver that makes it a little hard to play with :(
>
>On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Scott Ellis wrote:
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>>I have similar problems with my Brother HL1650 as well. It probes as:
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>>ulpt0 at uhub0 port 1 configuration 1 interface 0
>>ulpt0: Brother HL-1650_1670N series, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 3, iclass 7/1
>>ulpt0: using bi-directional mode
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>>About every-other time I attempt to print, BSD simply swallows things sent
>>to lpd (which goes to ulpt or ulpa...same result with either one). Usually
>>re-plugging the USB cable makes it start working, sometime lpc stop/start
>>will make it start working. Sometimes, I get the "disabling port 1" message
>>too.
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