[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] removing load-modules.sh from udev

[Richard Schütz]

Am 29.05.2011 12:52, schrieb Tom Gundersen:
> On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Casey Peter<caseyjp1 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Also !usblp  for those of us with USB printer issues.  (especially HP usb
>> inkjets)
>
> Yup, blacklist it in /etc/modprobe.d (we should probably fix this once
> and for all, I believe other distro's simply removed this module, but
> haven't had time to look into it). On my computer the module is not
> loaded for some reason (I have a HP usb laserjet)...
>
> -t

Removing the module isn't a good idea, as some applications still need 
it. For example escputil, which is shipped with gutenprint, needs usblp 
to read the ink levels from some EPSON printers. So only blacklisting it 
by default seems to be the better way.

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Regards,
Richard Schütz