[arch-general] CUPS won't detect my usb printer

[Jim Burton]

At Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:49:32 +0000,
Jim Burton wrote:
> 
> At Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:45:34 +0800,
> Ian-Xue Li wrote:
> > 
> > On Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:29:51 +0000
> > Jim Burton <jim at sdf-eu.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi Chris, yes I think so:
> > > 
> > > $ lsmod |grep usblp
> > > usblp                  13244  0 
> > > usbcore               154032  6
> > 
> > remove usblp since CUPS doesn't use it anymore.
> > try to do this with `rmmod' or `modprobe -r'
> >
>

And that's worked -- thanks! I feel silly because removing usblp is the first bit of edvice
written everywhere. How come it was being loaded though I had the daemons array as below?

Jim
  
> That's weird actually, because I thought it was already blocked in rc.conf. This is ahwat I
> have there:
> 
> DAEMONS=(syslog-ng netfs keymaps hal crond alsa slim wicd !usblp cups)
> 
> Jim
> 
> > if it works (printer detected), block this module in rc.conf.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Ian-Xue Li <da.mi.spirit at gmail.com>