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Re: Wheezy and parallel port



On 18 Feb 2014 à 18:13, Brian wrote:
> 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*

Hi Brian,

thank you for your attention.

This is what I get:

root@desk:~# lsmod | grep par
parport_pc             22364  0 
parport                31858  3 lp,ppdev,parport_pc
---
root@desk:~# dmesg | grep par
[    0.000000] Booting paravirtualized kernel on bare hardware
[    0.004056] AppArmor: AppArmor disabled by boot time parameter
[    0.202742] hpet0: 4 comparators, 64-bit 14.318180 MHz counter
[    2.345196] PM: Hibernation image partition 8:5 present
[   16.498771] ppdev: user-space parallel port driver
---
root@desk:~# cat /etc/default/cups 
# Cups configure options

# LOAD_LP_MODULE: enable/disable to load "lp" parallel printer driver
# module
LOAD_LP_MODULE=yes
---
root@desk:~# ls -l /dev/lp*
ls: impossible d'accéder à /dev/lp*: Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce
type
---
root@desk:~# ls -l /dev/parport*
ls: impossible d'accéder à /dev/parport*: Aucun fichier ou dossier de
ce type


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