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List:       gimp-print-devel
Subject:    Re: [Gimp-print-devel] Epson R200 Ink Levels
From:       Robert Krawitz <rlk () alum ! mit ! edu>
Date:       2014-05-20 12:43:57
Message-ID: 201405201243.s4KChvsV002374 () dsl092-065-009 ! bos1 ! dsl ! speakeasy ! net
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On Tue, 20 May 2014 08:35:43 -0400, Michael Sweet wrote:
> On May 20, 2014, at 8:12 AM, Robert Krawitz <rlk@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> > On Tue, 20 May 2014 08:48:13 +0100, Ian Prideaux wrote:
> > > No, mtink doesn't work any more either.
> > > From what I've read, mtink/escputil is now obsolete, and ink/libinklevel5 are \
> > > the ones to use. IIUIC, mtink loads a kernel module which stops new version of \
> > > cups/gutenprint form working. 
> > > According to the ink man page, I either need to use
> > > -n /dev/usb/lpsomething  or
> > > -d /path/to/device.
> > > /dev/usb/lpsomething doesn't exist,
> > > and I've got no clue as to what the -d flag needs.
> > 
> > Mike, any thoughts about this?
> 
> Probably the usblp driver isn't loaded - more distros don't have it
> load by default since CUPS doesn't need it anymore (using libusb,
> just like the new dyesub backend)

Maybe we need to make escputil optionally use libusb.
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