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Re: local (parallel) printer does not show up when configuring cups



Þann 2006-06-10, 18:12:58 (-0400) skrifaði Eike Lantzsch:
> Somehow my parallel devices /dev/lp0 to /dev/lp2 have evaporated. No hardware 
> problem - I can print with that unloved "OS" from Redmond.
> I got devices in /dev/.static/dev/lp0 but I cannot "cat printtest.txt 
> > /dev/.static/dev/lp0"
> Maybe I don't understand udev correctly. 
> I did a MAKEDEV lp but nogo.
> I got /dev/parport0
> There is /dev/.static/dev/par0...2 and /dev/.static/dev/parport0...2

Im thinking that maby some modules dont get loaded correctly, do you
have parport and lp modules loaded (use lsmod to find out)?

Oli



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