[cups] Help wanted printing to a SCSI printer via an Adaptec SCSI Card 2910

[Michael Sweet]

I believe the SCSI backend was picked up by the cups-filters project.  But I don't recall whether it worked with those printers or not... :/


> On Apr 18, 2016, at 11:04 AM, Gernot Hassenpflug <aikishugyo at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> I have seen that since CUPS 1.5 the SCSI backend is no longer supplied. I
> assume this was scsi-linux.c.
> I am doing some experiments running MacOS7 under Basilisk II on a Debian
> sid x86_64 system, and have several SCSI-port ALPS MicroDry printers
> (MD-2000S, MD-2300S, MD-4000S) which I wish to test via an Adaptec
> AHA-2910C SCSI Card.
> So I need to compile CUPS with this backend re-enabled (if it even is
> compilable any more):
> http://opensource.apple.com//source/cups/cups-59/backend/scsi-linux.c
> Or is there some way to attach a SCSI printer under the current CUPS?
> Regards,
> Gernot Hassenpflug
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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer