no usb DeviceURI for Canon ip4200

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Thu Dec 27 08:57:19 PST 2007


Steffen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to get my printer (Canon Pixma ip4200) work. I am using cups version 1.3.5 and 1.2.12 before.
> 
> I can not use a DeviceURI like this:  usb://canon/ip4200 or usb://dev/usb/lp0
> 
> I have to use this DeviceURI: file:/dev/usb/lp0
> otherwise I get this message:
> "TurboPrint: printing page 1, 15% complete..."
> "Printer not connected; will retry in 30 seconds..."
> 
> I read in some forums that the bug in cups causing this error is closed. But it seems not to be. Can anyone confirm this and/or tell me how to solve this problem?

What does "lpinfo -v" report for the printer?

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