[Techtalk] debian: looking for usb and parallel printing

[Emma Jane Hogbin]

On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 03:07:25PM -0500, Travis Casey wrote:
> usbview will also tell you if the device is recognized -- if it isn't, 
> it'll show up red in the list.

usbview agrees that I don't have usb...

> On the parallel printer, try cat'ing a file to /dev/lp0, like so:
>   cat file > /dev/lp0

As root it still says "No such device". I even tried lp1 just in case.

emma

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