Re: -> Parallel Port Support on SGI Indy?
Stefan Deling wrote:
> Ladislav Michl wrote:
> >On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 11:22:03AM +0200, Stefan Deling wrote:
> >
> >>Hi there!
> >>I?m new to this list. I?ve been using Linux now for several years. A
> >>week ago a friend gave me an Indy Workstation and I installed Debian
> >>on it. What I now want to know is if there is support for the Parallel
> >>Port on the Indy? What about the ISDN chip?
> >
> >
> >Vincent Stehle did some work on parport. I don't know driver current
> >status, so you're at your own (or you can sponsor someone :))
> >http://vincent.stehle.free.fr/sgi/parport.php3
> >
> >I was told there was some attempts to write ISDN driver, but it never
> >went into kernel source. Check debian-mips and linux-mips archives.
> >
> > ladis
> >
> >
> hi !
> Thanks... I downloaded his stuff and failed...
> I wasn?t able to apply his patches against a vanilla kernel from
> ftp.kernel.org. Any Ideas what i might have done wrong?
Try the mips kernel tree from http://cvs.linux-mips.org/
IIRC it already has some indy parport support.
I dont know if it actually works, though.
Thiemo
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