From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kay Sievers Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 03:32:47 +0000 Subject: Re: no /dev entry for printer when it is out of ink Message-Id: <20051122033247.GA4090@vrfy.org> List-Id: References: <4381C39A.6080907@kordik.net> In-Reply-To: <4381C39A.6080907@kordik.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org 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 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today Register for a JBoss Training Course. Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005. For more info visit: http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv28&alloc_id845&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel