Re: /dev/lp0 quit after kernel "modulized"...

[rich <rehartma@artsci.wustl.edu>]

Mirek:

> Hmm, it not a problem. Add alias:
> 
>    alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc
> 
> and all is fine:


I tried that (by adding that line to /etc/modutils/aliases - correct
way?)...

didn't change anything... Can the parallel port be used as a module for
printing?


> monkeyhouse:/home/rich# cat temp.txt > /dev/lp0
> > bash: /dev/lp0: Operation not supported by device
> > 
> > However, the output of 'lsmod' shows that lp and parport are loaded....
> > any ideas?
> > 
> > Module                  Size  Used by
> > lp                      4280   0  (autoclean) (unused)
> > parport                 6444   0  (autoclean) [lp]
>