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<H1>[Mageia-dev] What to use instead of /dev/usb/lp*</H1>
<B>Claire Robinson</B>
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<I>Wed Jul 25 11:11:19 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>On 25/07/12 09:10, Jeff Robins wrote:
><i> Hello,
</I>><i>
</I>><i> My wife is trying to use a Xyron Wishblade in Linux with the
</I>><i> graphtecprint program (<A HREF="http://vidar.botfu.org/graphtecprint">http://vidar.botfu.org/graphtecprint</A>). It
</I>><i> looks like the program accesses /dev/usb/lp* directly, which no longer
</I>><i> exists.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Is there a different device that it can open? I tried /dev/lp* and
</I>><i> the actual usb device from /dev/bus/usb, but opening the device
</I>><i> failed:
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Traceback (most recent call last):
</I>><i> File "./graphtecprint-1.0.1/graphtecprint", line 422, in <module>
</I>><i> dialog.on_rescan_clicked()
</I>><i> File "./graphtecprint-1.0.1/graphtecprint", line 178, in on_rescan_clicked
</I>><i> scanprinters()
</I>><i> File "./graphtecprint-1.0.1/graphtecprint", line 349, in scanprinters
</I>><i> id = getprinterident(dev)
</I>><i> File "./graphtecprint-1.0.1/graphtecprint", line 68, in getprinterident
</I>><i> x = fcntl.ioctl(f.fileno(), 0x84005001, '\x00' * 256)
</I>><i> IOError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I haven't modified the permissions of the device yet, but I don't
</I>><i> think that's the problem. I couldn't get usb_printerid to work on any
</I>><i> devices either.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Thank you,
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Jeff
</I>
usblp is blacklisted but you may find using modprobe usblp cures it for
you. If it does then comment it in
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-cups-common.conf or remove that file.
Claire
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