Re: Parport/printer
On Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 06:57:18AM -0600, Sophia Lewis wrote:
| It's sid running 2.4.13 with parport support the printer is recognized
Do you have the 'lp' module loaded?
| in dmesg, the /dev/lp nodes exist, but any attempt to use the printer
That doesn't mean anything on a system not using devfs.
| is met with /dev/lp0(or 1 or 2 or just plain lp) does not exist
I'd say that this means you don't have the module loaded.
Try 'modprobe lp' then 'echo "hello" > /dev/lp0'
HTH,
-D
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