"Henry B. Hotz" <hbhotz@oxy.edu> writes:

> The other way I could connect the printer is via USB.  When I plug it
> in it gets recognized as ugen0, not ulpt0.  Can't cat to /dev/ugen0 so
> I figure it's hopeless to try that in /etc/printcap.
> 
> I'm running NetBSD 1.5.1.  Would 1.5.2 or -current make a difference?

I have one of these printers. I have a very small patch to ulpt.c
that makes it recognize the printer; I've been using it for months. I
have just committed it to -current (revision 1.43 of
src/sys/dev/usb/ulpt.c). 

        - Nathan