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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: no /dev entry for printer when it is out of ink
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 03:32:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051122033247.GA4090@vrfy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4381C39A.6080907@kordik.net>

On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 10:08:44PM -0500, Mike wrote:
> The rule:
> BUS="usb", SYSFS{serial}="0HSLL0108041158030", NAME="lp0", SYMLINK="printers/EPC80"

You may look at:
  udevinfo -a -p /class/usb/lp0

if that matches your keys and better use "=" for comparison, but with
the keys you use, it should not cause a problem.

> /dev/lp0 is being created. So it looks like the generic udev rule is 
> working. I can change my path to now point there. I don't understand why 
> my rule quit working though. I tried escputil with it pointing to 
> /dev/lp0 but it just times out.
> 
> I changed my printer to point /dev/lp0 but nothing happens when I print. 
> I am just going to give in an replace all my color ink cartridges and 
> see if that changes anything.

Yeah, that may help to get it to print something, but it's unlikely to
change udev's behavior.

Kay


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-11-22  3:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-21 12:54 no /dev entry for printer when it is out of ink Mike
2005-11-21 18:44 ` Kay Sievers
2005-11-22  1:10 ` Mike
2005-11-22  2:18 ` Kay Sievers
2005-11-22  3:08 ` Mike
2005-11-22  3:32 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2005-11-22 23:28 ` Mike

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