Re: lpd/samba printing with usb

[Steven Drake <sbd%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Sun, 19 Jan 2014, pierre-philipp braun wrote:

> I do not get any USB printer option when adding a
> printer through the interface.  Yes, cups was compiled with the spl and libusb
> options by default.  The libusb option doesn't seem to be required anyway
> since we are using ulpt(4)/usblp devices.  According to `pkg_info -D cups`,
> the DeviceURI should be usb:/ (ulpt) instead of usb:// (libusb).

Sorry, the libusb part of the cups install-message is out-of-date.

When cups is built the libusb support it can not use ultp(4)/usblp
devices, because it's trying to 'talk' to the printer over usb.

I'd try disabling the ulpt(4)/usblp driver and trying again.

-- 
Steven