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Re: Where is parport.o ?



Dieter Schoppitsch wrote:
> 
> Hi all!
> 
> I try to setup a 2.0.34-Kernel on an older laptop.
> 
> Unfortunately I'm not able to insmod parport (no module found).
> It seems that I have to compile a new kernel and new modules - but I
> didn't find the option Parallel Port Support (General Setup) in
> the kernel configuration (like it is with newer kernels >2.2).
> 
> What did I miss? What do I have to do to get parport.o?
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> Dieter

In the 2.0.xx kernels, there is no parport.o module. You can enable
parallel printer support (lp.o) under Character devices --> Parallel
printer support.

Tom



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