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On Friday 15 October 2010 05:15:03 Vincent Launchbury wrote: |
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> On 10/14/10 13:45, Mick wrote: |
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> > Have you tried unmasking and using cups-1.4.4-r2 ? |
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> Thanks! It didn't fix things, but it did lead me to the solution. |
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> Apparently cups 1.4 has much more verbose logging, which pointed me to |
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> an issue with the min12xxw driver. Cups 1.4 doesn't seem to detect USB |
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> printers though, but fixing the driver issue and downgrading back to 1.3 |
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> got me printing again :). |
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> > I came up to some problems as described in a previous thread and some |
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> > nice people in this list suggested to use a later version, which fixed |
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> > some (but not all) of my problems. |
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> I guess each version has it's pros and cons. Thanks for the pointer. |
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You're welcome. Have a look at the 1.4.4-r2 USE flags. There's a usb flag |
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there which allows cups to access raw usb devices directly - you may not need |
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another driver for your printer. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |