Editing USB Printing in VE
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**** check with <code>ls -l lp0</code> if the new device is '''IDENTICAL''' to the one in HN --> <code>crw-rw---- 1 root lp 180, 0 Nov 27 13:51 lp0</code> | **** check with <code>ls -l lp0</code> if the new device is '''IDENTICAL''' to the one in HN --> <code>crw-rw---- 1 root lp 180, 0 Nov 27 13:51 lp0</code> | ||
** go back to /dev and create a symlink to the printer device: <code>ln -s /dev/usb/lp0 /dev/usblp0</code> | ** go back to /dev and create a symlink to the printer device: <code>ln -s /dev/usb/lp0 /dev/usblp0</code> | ||
− | ** create all the | + | ** create all the needded directories: |
*** <code>mkdir /dev/bus</code> | *** <code>mkdir /dev/bus</code> | ||
*** <code>mkdir /dev/bus/usb</code> | *** <code>mkdir /dev/bus/usb</code> | ||
*** <code>mkdir /dev/bus/usb/008</code> | *** <code>mkdir /dev/bus/usb/008</code> | ||
− | ** | + | ** swith to /dev/bus/usb/008 directory and create there the needed devices: one for the usb port and one for the printer |
*** <code>mknod 001 c 189 896</code> | *** <code>mknod 001 c 189 896</code> | ||
*** <code>mknod 005 c 189 900</code> | *** <code>mknod 005 c 189 900</code> | ||
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***<code>crw-rw-r-- 1 root usb 189, 896 Nov 27 13:29 001</code> | ***<code>crw-rw-r-- 1 root usb 189, 896 Nov 27 13:29 001</code> | ||
***<code>crw-rw-r-- 1 root usb 189, 900 Nov 27 13:30 005</code> | ***<code>crw-rw-r-- 1 root usb 189, 900 Nov 27 13:30 005</code> | ||
− | * ''' | + | * '''Doublechek everything!''' |
* Now edit your VE_NUMBER.conf adding this line: <code>DEVICES="c:180:0:rw c:189:896:rw c:189:900:rw"</code> | * Now edit your VE_NUMBER.conf adding this line: <code>DEVICES="c:180:0:rw c:189:896:rw c:189:900:rw"</code> | ||
** These are the devices replicated in the VE with mknod. | ** These are the devices replicated in the VE with mknod. |