[vox-tech] usb to parallel printer cable

Jonathan Stickel jjstickel1 at sbcglobal.net
Thu Feb 1 20:49:59 PST 2007


I made a symlink /dev/lp0 -> /dev/usb/lp0 and it seems to be working now.

Jonathan


Jonathan Stickel wrote:
> Has anyone used a printer with a usb to parallel cable?  Although I see 
> that /dev/usb/lp0 exists, CUPS does not show any USB or parallel devices 
> when I try to add a printer.  Printing works in Windows by printing 
> through the USB001 "virtual printer port".
> 
> Thanks,
> Jonathan
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