[cups] Unable to add a printer

Znoteer znoteer at mailbox.org
Tue Apr 30 08:19:54 PDT 2019


On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 10:41:45AM -0400, Znoteer wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 01:29:29PM +0100, Brian Potkin wrote:
> > On Tue, 30 Apr 2019 at 12:39, Znoteer <znoteer at mailbox.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > See below.
> > >
> > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 12:03:30AM +0100, Brian Potkin wrote:
> > > >
> > > > What do you have for
> > > >
> > > > /usr/lib/cups/backend/usb (as root)
> > >
> > > $ ls -lF /usr/lib/cups/backend/usb
> > > -r-xr--r-- 2 root root 30152 Dec 14 07:58 /usr/lib/cups/backend/usb*
> > 
> > My fault. It was intended that you execute the command. Type it and
> > press the ENTER key.
> 
> OK, I'll try that.

It's maybe a little late for this given the discovery of the adapter cable
part of the picture, but, here it is nevertheless:

$ sudo /usr/lib/cups/backend/usb
DEBUG: Loading USB quirks from "/usr/share/cups/usb".
DEBUG: Loaded 132 quirks.
DEBUG: list_devices
DEBUG: libusb_get_device_list=2
DEBUG2: Printer found with device ID:  Device URI: usb://Unknown/Printer
direct usb://Unknown/Printer "Unknown" "Unknown" "" ""

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