lsusb
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 1309:f002
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 008: ID 0458:0003 KYE Systems Corp. (Mouse Systems) Genius NetScroll+
Bus 001 Device 007: ID 0644:0000 TEAC Corp. Floppy
Bus 001 Device 006: ID 0409:0059 NEC Corp. HighSpeed Hub
Bus 001 Device 005: ID 05e3:0702 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB 2.0 IDE Adapter
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 05e3:0702 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB 2.0 IDE Adapter
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0409:0059 NEC Corp. HighSpeed Hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Tim -
Here's the output of the five commands you wanted run:
sudo /usr/lib/ cups/backend/ usb
nothing returned
sudo usb_printerid /dev/usb/lp0
GET_DEVICE_ID string:
6�
sudo usb_printerid /dev/usb/lp1
nothing returned
lsusb
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 1309:f002
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 008: ID 0458:0003 KYE Systems Corp. (Mouse Systems) Genius NetScroll+
Bus 001 Device 007: ID 0644:0000 TEAC Corp. Floppy
Bus 001 Device 006: ID 0409:0059 NEC Corp. HighSpeed Hub
Bus 001 Device 005: ID 05e3:0702 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB 2.0 IDE Adapter
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 05e3:0702 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB 2.0 IDE Adapter
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0409:0059 NEC Corp. HighSpeed Hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
ls -l /dev/usb/lp* /dev/bus/usb/*/* usb/001/ 001 usb/001/ 002 usb/001/ 004 usb/001/ 005 usb/001/ 006 usb/001/ 007 usb/001/ 008 usb/002/ 001 usb/002/ 002 usb/003/ 001 usb/004/ 001 usb/005/ 001
crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 0 2010-05-03 08:32 /dev/bus/
crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 1 2010-05-03 08:32 /dev/bus/
crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 3 2010-05-03 08:32 /dev/bus/
crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 4 2010-05-03 08:32 /dev/bus/
crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 5 2010-05-03 08:32 /dev/bus/
crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 6 2010-05-03 08:32 /dev/bus/
crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 7 2010-05-03 08:32 /dev/bus/
crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 128 2010-05-03 08:32 /dev/bus/
crw-rw-r-- 1 root lp 189, 129 2010-05-03 08:32 /dev/bus/
crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 256 2010-05-03 08:32 /dev/bus/
crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 384 2010-05-03 08:32 /dev/bus/
crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 512 2010-05-03 08:32 /dev/bus/
crw-rw---- 1 root lp 180, 0 2010-05-03 08:32 /dev/usb/lp0