[clue] Need help, willing to pay

Charles Burton charles.d.burton at gmail.com
Sat Feb 2 17:43:09 MST 2013


What it's telling you is that there is no g_printer module compiled in the
system. It may not be part of the default build and you may have to compile
the module yourself.
On Feb 2, 2013 5:31 PM, "Paul Madsen" <paul.madsen.denver at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yaverot -
>
> Thank you for you reply.
>
> I did not build the module for g_printer.  It came as part of the Ubunto
> distribution.
>
> I ran the /sbin/depmod -a command to rebuild the module dependencies, but
> this did not fix the problem.
>
> Running the 'insmod' command directly produces the same error message:
>
> sudo insmod
> /lib/modules/3.2.0-36-generic/kernel/drivers/usb/gadget/g_printer.ko
> FATAL:  Error inserting g_printer
> (/lib/modules/3.1.0-36-generic/kernel/drivers/usb/gadget/g_printer.ko): No
> such device
>
> The 'lspci' command produces:
> ...
> 01:02.0 USB controller: NetChip Technology, Inc. device 2200 (rev 01)
> ...
>
> Any further thoughts?
>
> Thanks
> Paul
>
> On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Yaverot <Yaverot at computermail.net> wrote:
>
>> Have you built the module for g_printer?  Is modprobe failing because you
>> built it internal instead of as a module?
>>
>>   │ Symbol: USB_G_PRINTER [=n]
>>   │ Prompt: Printer Gadget
>>  │   Defined at drivers/usb/gadget/Kconfig:834
>> │   Depends on: <choice>
>> Location:
>>   │     -> Device Drivers
>>   │       -> USB support (USB_SUPPORT [=y])
>>   │         -> USB Gadget Support (USB_GADGET [=n])
>>  │           -> USB Gadget Drivers (<choice> [=n])
>>
>> --- paul.madsen.denver at gmail.com wrote:
>>
>> From: Paul Madsen <paul.madsen.denver at gmail.com>
>> To: clue at cluedenver.org
>> Subject: [clue] Need help, willing to pay
>> Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2013 10:50:51 -0700
>>
>> to CLUEs-
>>
>>
>>
>> I am trying to have my Ubunto Linux system emulate a USB printer so that I
>> can capture a print stream.
>>
>>
>>
>> I have a Netchip 2280 card installed on the PC.   This PCI card has a
>> USBType B external connection – the same as a
>> USB printer.
>>
>>
>>
>> See http://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/usb/gadget_printer.txt  for
>> more details.
>>
>>
>>
>> The document says:
>>
>>
>>
>> *To load the **USB** device controller driver and the printer gadget
>> driver.
>> The following example uses the Netchip 2280 device controller driver:*
>>
>> * *
>>
>> *modprobe net2280*
>>
>> *modeprobe g_printer*
>>
>>
>>
>> The first command works fine.  I am stuck with the ‘modprobe g_printer’
>> command:
>>
>>
>>
>> sudo modprobe g_printer
>>
>> FATAL:  Error inserting g_printer
>> (/lib/modules/3.1.0-36-generic/kernel/drivers/usb/gadget/g_printer.ko): No
>> such device
>>
>>
>>
>> Does anyone know what the solution might be?
>>
>>
>>
>> I am willing to deliver my system to someone for a while so he can work on
>> it at his own pace.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Paul Madsen
>>
>> 303 694-6616
>>
>>
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