No USB support for printers i Karmic
Bug #419873 reported by
kajhaul
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #420015: usblp Kernel module needs to be removed and /dev/bus/usb/*/* made accessible for USB printers to work with CUPS 1.4.x.
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Bug Description
After upgrading karmic-alpha august 27 2009 my USB printer (Samsung ML-1640) is not recognized. It is not listed in the available printers when trying to add 'new printer'. No USB printers show up.
I confirm this bug. Same problem with my Brother MFC 620CN
I tried
sudo apt-get remove cpus
sudo apt-get install cpus
but this bug persist
/dev/usb/lp0 is missing
ls /dev/usb*
/dev/usbdev1.1_ep00 /dev/usbdev2.2_ep06 /dev/usbdev3.1_ep00
/dev/usbdev1.1_ep81 /dev/usbdev2.2_ep08 /dev/usbdev3.1_ep81
/dev/usbdev2.1_ep00 /dev/usbdev2.2_ep82 /dev/usbmon0
/dev/usbdev2.1_ep81 /dev/usbdev2.2_ep84 /dev/usbmon1
/dev/usbdev2.2_ep00 /dev/usbdev2.2_ep85 /dev/usbmon2
/dev/usbdev2.2_ep01 /dev/usbdev2.2_ep87 /dev/usbmon3
/dev/usbdev2.2_ep03 /dev/usbdev2.2_ep89