Re: printing 2.0.33 > 2.1.101
> On Thu, 14 May 1998, Mike Nachlinger wrote:
>
> >
> > I'm running Debian 1.3.1r6 on a P5/120 96meg, libc.so.5.4.38
> > Printer Hewlett Packard LaserJet 6mp 19meg postscript
> >
> > Printing under kernel 2.0.33 no problems.
> >
> > Printing under any 2.1.xx[x] kernel doesn't happen.
> > This is using the parallel port. Kernel is configured to use
> > the parallel port, support IEEE1284 status readback - set, unset.
> > in lilo.conf append="lp=0x378,0" or append="lp=0x3bc does no good.
> >
> > lpr textfile nada
> > cat textfile > /dev/lpx nada
> >
> > lpr commands que up but don't get executed
> > current lpr_5.9-20.1.deb
> You have an Intel-PC, right???
> I've comiled printing as modules.
> When u have compiled it as modules u should check the order.
> "parport_pc" has to be loaded _before_ "lp". Check your "/etc/modules".
>
> Or try "modprobe parport_pc" plus "modprobe lp".
>
> Check if u have enabled "PC-Style Parallel Port" in 2.1.101.
>
> With 2.0.x the first parallel Port is lp1, with 2.1.x lp0 (edit
> /etc/printcap)
>
> Last not least: Read /usr/src/linux/Documentation/Changes.
>
>
> Hope I could help u a little,
>
> cu
>
> florian attenberger
>
Thanks!
lp1 ... lp0 was the problem.
Adjusted the append arg. from global to kernal specific and
now have printing from 2.0.33 & 2.1.10x
Thanks to all respondee's!
Terrific!
-Mike
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