[ale] USB 'cat' tool?

Robert L. Harris Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net
Sun Mar 23 20:11:27 EST 2003


Same :<

Oh, kernel:

root at spirit
{0}:/home/nomad>uname -a
Linux spirit 2.4.20-ac2 #6 Sun Mar 23 19:00:17 EST 2003 i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux


{1}:/home/nomad>ls -la /dev/usb/lp0 
crw-rw----    1 root     lp       180,   0 Mar 14  2002 /dev/usb/lp0


Thus spake James Sumners (james at sumners.ath.cx):

> I seem to have my usb printer setup as 'c 180 0'.
> 
> On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 19:24:56 -0500
> "Robert L. Harris" <Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > Hmmm:
> > 
> > root at spirit
> > {0}:/home/nomad>lsusb
> > 
> > {0}:/home/nomad>dmesg | grep -i usb
> > usb.c: registered new driver usbdevfs
> > usb.c: registered new driver hub
> > usb-uhci.c: $Revision: 1.275 $ time 17:32:31 Mar 15 2003
> > usb-uhci.c: High bandwidth mode enabled
> > usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xc400, IRQ 9
> > usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports
> > usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
> > hub.c: USB hub found
> > usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xc800, IRQ 9
> > usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports
> > usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 2
> > hub.c: USB hub found
> > usb-uhci.c: v1.275:USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver
> > usb.c: registered new driver usblp
> > printer.c: v0.11: USB Printer Device Class driver
> > usb.c: registered new driver serial
> > usbserial.c: USB Serial support registered for Generic
> > usbserial.c: USB Serial Driver core v1.4
> > usbserial.c: USB Serial support registered for Handspring Visor / Palm
> > 4.0 / Cli? 4.x
> > usbserial.c: USB Serial support registered for Sony Cli? 3.5
> > visor.c: USB HandSpring Visor, Palm m50x, Sony Cli? driver v1.6
> > hub.c: new USB device 00:07.2-1, assigned address 2
> > usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout
> > usb.c: USB device not accepting new address=2 (error=-110)
> > hub.c: new USB device 00:07.2-1, assigned address 3
> > usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout
> > usb.c: USB device not accepting new address=3 (error=-110)
> > hub.c: new USB device 00:07.2-1, assigned address 4
> > usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout
> > usb.c: USB device not accepting new address=4 (error=-110)
> > hub.c: new USB device 00:07.2-1, assigned address 5
> > usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout
> > usb.c: USB device not accepting new address=5 (error=-110)
> > 
> > I compiled parrallel printers, usb, usbprinter, etc into the kernel.
> > 
> > Any ideas?  (I'm loading linux-usb.org but it's not loading right now
> > for me)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Thus spake James Sumners (james at sumners.ath.cx):
> > 
> > > You may want to verify that you have created the device node(s) properly by
> > > checking with http://www.linux-usb.org
> > > 
> > > If you 'cat /dev/usb/lp0' (or whatever you setup the device as) and get "No
> > > such device or address" then all is not well. But if you cat it and get just
> > > a new prompt then all is dandy.
> > > 
> > > On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 18:02:32 -0500
> > > "Robert L. Harris" <Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >   I'm trying to get my USB printer (HPDJ882C) working with cupsys.  The
> > > > fun part right now is getting the device set up etc.  A while back
> > > > someone listed a tool that gave a pretty output of the USB devices etc
> > > > similar to "lspci" compared to "cat /proc/pci"...
> > > > 
> > > >   Anyone know what that was or someting along those lines?
> > > > 
> > > > Robert
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > :wq!
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> > > 
> > > 
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> > > corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become drunk on violence, a
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> > 
> > Diagnosis: witzelsucht  	
> > 
> > IPv6 = robert at ipv6.rdlg.net	http://ipv6.rdlg.net
> > IPv4 = robert at mail.rdlg.net	http://www.rdlg.net
> > 
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological
> personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the
> corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become drunk on violence, a
> condition to which they are quickly addicted. 
> 
> Missionara Protectiva, Text QIV (decto)
> CH:D 59
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:wq!
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Robert L. Harris                     | PGP Key ID: E344DA3B
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DISCLAIMER:
      These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.

Diagnosis: witzelsucht  	

IPv6 = robert at ipv6.rdlg.net	http://ipv6.rdlg.net
IPv4 = robert at mail.rdlg.net	http://www.rdlg.net

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