disabling ulpt for a single device

Zane C.B. vvelox at vvelox.net
Sun Oct 19 00:16:43 UTC 2008


On Sat, 18 Oct 2008 12:31:10 -0400
Mike Meyer <mwm at mired.org> wrote:

> On Sat, 18 Oct 2008 07:33:18 -0500
> "Zane C.B." <vvelox at vvelox.net> wrote:
> 
> > Is there any way to disable ulpt for a single device? I have one
> > device that needs to be recognized as a ugen device by hplip, but
> > unfortunately I also desire to keep the ulpt module in place.
> 
> No. Further, that's not good enough in general - I only have one USB
> printer, but it's got card readers, and hence gets recognized as a
> da device, which means no ugen even if I take ulpt out of the
> kernel, which means hplip won't work with it.
> 
> The usb2 stack should solve all of this by providing a ugen anyway,
> but I haven't had time to try it out (the scanner is way down my
> project list).

On another note, I came across '/boot/device.hints' and it turns out
it is not respected by 'ulpt'. I could not disable it by setting
'hint.ulpt.0.disabled="1"'.
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