[lug] USB printers Debian

Collins Richey crichey at gmail.com
Thu Nov 1 19:02:24 MDT 2007


[ snip from another thread ]

On 10/31/07, David L. Anselmi <anselmi at anselmi.us> wrote:

> I have a problem at the moment where a new (2.6.21?) kernel doesn't
> recognize my USB printer.  Going back to 2.6.18 fixes it so I'm stuck
> there until something newer works again.  Don't know when that will be,
> or quite where to report the problem (Debian's kernel packaging confuses
> me when I look at the bug tracker).  But I've been through this before
> and it gets fixed eventually.
>

Hmmm. I've had no problems with my USB printer (Epson CX4200) on
recent kernels. I'm currently at the latest sid kernel for sidux,
namely 2.6.23.1-slh-smp-18.

-- 
Collins Richey
     If you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries
     of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.



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