USB Printer Setup

[Stanley T. Davis]

On Mon, 2005-04-25 at 00:48 -0400, Craig wrote:
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> Stanley T. Davis wrote:
> | I have a HP Deskjet 895C that I have connected with the usb connection
> | instead of the parallel connection.  I cannot find what device is
> | pointing to the printer.  I know usb is working as I have a usb CF
> | reader attached and it auto mounts when a card is inserted.  I know the
> | usb connection works because my Windows partition sees the printer.
> |
> udev will not automate a prompt for printers, you need to go to the menu and
> select Applications/System Settings/Printing. then you will have to enter the
> root password at the prompt and click on the "New" button to start the new
> printer wizard which will/should recognize your printer. you may want to check
> out "linuxprinting.org" to make sure that your printer works, what driver to
> use, how to configure for best results, etc.
> 
> Craig
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I tried the wizard and looked at linuxprinting.org.  The wizard did not
see the usb printer only /dev/lp0 and ptal.  I tried the instructions on
linuxprinting.org and went through the CUPS wizard but I do not know
what usb device the printer is attached to.  How can I find out what
device it is?