CUPS and USB

[Chris F.A. Johnson]

On Fri, 17 Sep 2004, Martin Duclos wrote:

> I've been have this really annoying problem with cups and usb. I have a
> printer connected to the cups server with usb cable. The usb cable is not
> secure on the printer end and whenever the printer moves a little, the cable
> disconnects. When I reconnect the printer, the server increments the usb id
> number by one and cups doesn't know about it since the configuration file is
> set with a static value. The question is, is there some utility or some way
> to tell the usb controller to reset? For now the only solution I have is to
> reset the computer...

     Or fix the cable.


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