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Re: Wheezy and parallel port



On Tue 18 Feb 2014 at 11:13:44 +0100, francesco scaglione wrote:

> On a newly installed Wheezy machine I'm desperately trying to
> configure an old HP LaserJet 6P printer connected to the parallel
> port.

[Snip]
 
> But this is what I get when I launch hplip:

[Snip]

> Enter number 0...2 for connection type (q=quit, enter=usb*) ? 2
> 
> Using connection type: par
> 
> error: No device selected/specified or that supports this
> functionality.

Reboot with the printer connected and switched on. Then provide us with
the information from:

lsmod | grep par

dmesg | grep par

cat /etc/default/cups

ls -l /dev/lp*

ls -l /dev/parport*


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