[K12OSN] terminal printers

[Julius Szelagiewicz]

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> Julius,
>
> /dev/usb/lp0 should be the correct device name for the usb printers.
>
> if you /dev/usb is empty, i'm guessing that you need a kernel module
> loaded.
>
> Get to a bash prompt on the terminal, and run lsmod, and see
> if you have any usb modules loaded.
>
> For the thinknic, I don't remember if you need uhci or ohci. Almost
> certainly it's not ehci (that's for usb-2.0).
>
> The modules should get loaded automatically during bootup, if a printer
> is configured.
>
> What kernel are you running?  the latest ltsp kernel should be
> 2.4.26-ltsp-3.  You shouldn't be using the 2.6.9 kernel yet. there's
> still some module issues with it for usb. (They've changed some of the
> module names).
>
> Jim.
>
>
Jim,
 uname -a shows kernel 2.4.26-ltsp-3, the usb-ohci, usbcore, usbmouse and
usbkbd are loaded. the server is being kept uptodate by apt-get
dist-upgrade.
julius

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