Re: [hpoj-devel] Found, but failing to communicate.

[Cory M. <cor...@hp...>]

recompile the latest version from source (hpoj-0.91) and be sure to
include usblib-devel rpms...

Cory
hp linux printing team

On Sun, 2004-03-28 at 02:09, Draco Nid wrote:
> I sent an email a
> while back about a
> problem with my
> PSC500.  I gave up
> on trying to get it
> to work for a while,
> but now I've decided
> to give it again and
> now I have a little
> bit more useful
> information on what
> is going wrong.
> When I run ptal-init
> setup it says the
> following:
>     *** Found "PSC
> 500" but failed to
> communicate with it!
>     *** Elapsed time
> for this attempt was
> 2 second(s).
>     *** Check syslog
> file for ptal-mlcd
> error messages.
>     *** See hpoj
> documentation for
> troubleshooting
> information.
> I've checked the
> hpoj docs, but they
> onely mention a
> failure to
> communicate error
> with regards to USB
> as far as I can see.
> in /var/log/messages
> I get:
> Mar 28 10:45:46
> pulsar ptal-mlcd:
> SYSLOG at
> ExMgr.cpp:701,
> dev=<mlc:par:probe>,
> pid=8027, e=2      
>   ptal-mlcd
> successfully
> initialized.
> Mar 28 10:45:47
> pulsar ptal-mlcd:
> ERROR at
> ExMgr.cpp:2744,
> dev=<mlc:par:probe@/dev/lp0>,
> pid=8027, e=11     
>    llioService:
> llioRead returns 2,
> expected=516!
> Mar 28 10:45:47
> pulsar ptal-mlcd:
> ERROR at
> ExMgr.cpp:902,
> dev=<mlc:par:probe@/dev/lp0>,
> pid=8027, e=25     
>   
> exClose(reason=0x0010)
> I'm using hpoj-0.90
> on Fedora Core 1
> using kernel 2.4.22.
>  I'm connecting to
> the printer via a
> switch as two
> machines access it.
> Any suggestions?
>  - Draconid.
> Lycos Email has 10 MB of FREE storage space. http://mail.lycos.co.uk
-- 
Cory Meisch X27009
HP Vancouver
Test Technician,
Linux Printing Team