On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 01:09:27PM +0100, Philip Blundell wrote:
> I wonder if resetting the port after probing would get these devices
> back into a usable state. Historically I know we were trying to
> avoid unnecessary port resets, but I don't remember what the reason
> for that was or whether it still applies.
It was to avoid unnecessary beeps and print head noises from printers
resetting. :-)
Gerhard, if you load lp with 'reset=1' as a module parameter, does
that work around the problem?
Tim.
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