Re: open ("/dev/lpt0" ...) hangup solved

2006-07-22 Thread Rick C. Petty
On Sat, Jul 22, 2006 at 10:03:25AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > So the real simple fix is to prevent the plip0 interface from coming > up. I thought the simple fix for this was to put: > > ifconfig_plip0="noauto" This is supposed to work? I thought the values to the ifconfig_* variables

open ("/dev/lpt0" ...) hangup solved

2006-07-22 Thread george+freebsd
As was suggested, the problem is that when the system automatically brings up the plip0 interface, it grabs the ppbus and doesn't let it go until someone takes the interface down. I now believe this problem was present even in 5.3, but I didn't see it because I routinely compiled custom 5.x kernel