Re: HPDeskjet692c fails to install

[Pann McCuaig <pann@ourmanpann.com>]

On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 19:01, Jacques Bourdouxhe wrote:
> Hi,
> I'M a newbie and I almost competely managed to install the 2.2 Distro.
> The problem is with the lp device driver module installation.
> The printer is a HP Deskjet 692C
> Parallel port parameters as displayed by ( vomit ) Win98:
> io=0x378
> irq=7
> I'm following the instruction as by "Installing Debian Potato" by Mark Stone that I find to be more accessible to newbies than the official Install manual.
> I tried 2 different parameters for the lp installation:
> default parameters ( blank line )
> io=0x378 irq=7
> I received the following error message:
> /lib/modules/2.2.18pre21/lp.o=invalid parameter parm-io

Make sure you have both parport.o and parport_pc.o installed.

Luck,
Pann
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