NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     ulpt -- USB printer support

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     ulpt*   at uhub?

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The ulpt driver provides support for USB printers that follow the printer
     bi- or uni-directional protocol.  The bits in the minor number select
     various features of the driver.

	   Minor Bit	Function
	   64		Do not initialize (reset) the device on the port.

     Some printers cannot handle the reset on open; in case of problems try
     the unlpt device.

FILES    [Toc]    [Back]

     /dev/ulpt?   device with reset
     /dev/unlpt?  device without reset

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     lpt(4), usb(4)

HISTORY    [Toc]    [Back]

     The ulpt driver appeared in NetBSD 1.4.  This manual page was adopted
     from NetBSD by Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> in April 2002.


FreeBSD 5.2.1			 July 12, 1998			 FreeBSD 5.2.1