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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: USB Printer Coldplugging Problem
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2005 22:21:57 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050805222157.GA25820@vrfy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050805150727.95299.qmail@web54506.mail.yahoo.com>

On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 08:07:26AM -0700, Frank Chen wrote:
> We have a problem with USB printer (HP LaserJet 1010).
> After power up or reboot, sometimes the USB printer is
> not detected. The /dev/usb doesn't even exist. If we
> unplug and then reconnect the USB cable, the printer
> will work fine. I placed the following line in
> rc.local. 
> 
> exec /etc/hotplug/usb.rc restart
> 
> Things improved a little but the problem still happens
> from time to time.
> 
> Since we are putting these systems in remote
> locations, it is not practical to send someone there
> to unplug the USB cable or type above command. Any
> suggestions is greatly appreciated. I would hate to
> see us switch to the other OS.

Well, how should we know what your are using? Kernel, distro, udev
version, please...

Kay


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  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-05 22:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-05 15:07 USB Printer Coldplugging Problem Frank Chen
2005-08-05 22:21 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2005-08-05 23:43 ` Greg KH
2005-08-06  0:55 ` Frank Chen
2005-08-08  5:52 ` Frank Chen

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