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   Message 28,742 of 30,566   
   Mike Easter to Mike Easter   
   Re: how to install printer driver   
   19 Jul 25 09:12:34   
   
   From: MikeE@ster.invalid   
      
   Mike Easter wrote:   
   >   
   > GglAIov googleAIoverview says among other things:   
   >   
   > # # This file enables no-reattach workaround for all CARPS printers   
   > # to prevent "DATA ERROR" problem after printing the first document.   
   > # # PC-D300/FAX-L400/ICD300 0x04a9 0x2634 no-reattach   
   >   
   What that is about is also explained by the GAIov   
      
   > The usblp kernel module, if loaded, should not be re-attached after   
   > a print job. This is because some printers can experience issues   
   > like cutting off the end of a job or crashing when the module is re-   
   > attached.   
      
   > How to prevent re-attachment:   
      
   > The CUPS printing system offers options to handle this:   
   >   
   > usb-no-reattach-default=true: This option, when set in the print   
   > queue configuration, prevents the re-attachment of the usblp module   
   > after a print job   
      
   So; I assume this is what is intended to control w/ usb-quirks.   
      
   Some of the discussions about this are very old.   
      
      
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   Mike Easter   
      
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