Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Jonas de Buhr <jonas.de.buhr@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] USB printer and new cups
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:49:01
Message-Id: 20100913145222.5016b819@toxic.dbnet
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] USB printer and new cups by Alex Schuster
1 >But my main problem is another one: How do I tell CUPS which device my
2 >printer is? I tried usb:/dev/usb/lp0 (found this notation when
3 >googling 'usb printer device uri'), but nothing happens when I try to
4 >print.
5
6 with cups loaded and printer connected:
7
8 # /usr/libexec/cups/backend/usb
9 direct usb://Kyocera/FS-1010 (...)
10 ^ cups device URI