[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 06:29:12PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > > Hi all! > > > > When I first set up my Debian box, and whenever > > I've recompiled/upgraded/etc, I've left the > > support for parallel ports out, because I didn't > > have a printer. > > > > Now I have a printer. > > > > You need to > > insmod lp > > (This module taks care of all LP ports, you may need additional > modules under 2.2.14) > > /dev/lp0 refers to lpt1 under 2.2 > /dev/lp1 refers to lpt2 under 2.2 > /dev/lp0 by default refered to lpt3 under 2.0, /dev/lp1 refered to lpt1, > /dev/lp2 refered to lpt2, /dev/lp3 to lpt4. > > I can understand the change! > > Jim
Thanks Jim, for the response. That helps clear up a couple of things. So now, when I do an "insmod lp", I get this: /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: unresolved symbol parport_ieee1284_nibble_mode_ok /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: unresolved symbol parport_unregister_device /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: unresolved symbol parport_enumerate /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: unresolved symbol parport_claim_or_block /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: unresolved symbol parport_register_device /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: unresolved symbol parport_wait_peripheral /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: unresolved symbol parport_release Just for kicks, I just now did another "make modules" and "make modules_install", but it didn't help. Maybe I'll get another clue from someone else pretty soon. Again, thanks!