Re: 2.6.3-bk9 QA testing: firewire good, USB printing dead

[Greg KH]

On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 07:01:22PM -0700, Daniel Robbins wrote:
> However, 2.6.3-bk9's USB printing support appears to be dead. I can't
> get it to work reliably. Tested on Epson Stylus Photo 960 and a Brother
> Laser printer. catting files to /dev/usb/lp? tends to fail (process will
> get "stuck") and printer data stops flowing. This is on an Athlon XP
> (NForce2) system using the on-board USB. The official 2.6.3 release
> works fine. I'd expect these USB printing death symptoms to be easily
> reproducable on quite a few systems -- the problems hit me in the first
> few seconds of print testing. If they end up being more elusive, I can
> try to dig up more info for anyone who's interested in trying to isolate
> the problem.

Yes, I am.  Do you get any error messages in your syslog when the
printer hangs?

thanks,

greg k-h
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