Re: [techtalk] printer probs with 2.2.13 and lpd

2000-02-01 Thread Michael Carson
Dakota Surmonde wrote: > that wasn't the whole problem, though -- lpd *still* doesn't work, even > though pdq works fine, once I turned off parallel port polling (but left > PNP on), except that netscape won't print (only problem that I've found so > far) even though I told it to use pdq instead

Re: [techtalk] printer probs with 2.2.13 and lpd

2000-01-29 Thread Dakota Surmonde
On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Nils Philippsen wrote: > What's this? I guess it's some kind of automatic converter for the various > formats into postscript/ascii. It's a print, erm, non-spooler -- like lpd, but instead of queueing, it just sends directly to the printer. BTW, it's working (nearly) pefectl

Re: [techtalk] printer probs with 2.2.13 and lpd

2000-01-29 Thread Nils Philippsen
On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Dakota Surmonde wrote: > On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Nils Philippsen wrote: > > > What does `lsmod | grep parport` give? > > since I've got a monolithic kernel absolutely nothing :) but dmesg | grep > parport gives > > parport0: PC-style at 0x3bc [SPP,PS2] > parport0: no IEEE-128

Re: [techtalk] printer probs with 2.2.13 and lpd

2000-01-27 Thread Dakota Surmonde
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Nils Philippsen wrote: > What does `lsmod | grep parport` give? since I've got a monolithic kernel absolutely nothing :) but dmesg | grep parport gives parport0: PC-style at 0x3bc [SPP,PS2] parport0: no IEEE-1284 device present. lp0: using parport0 (polling). um..also, I s

Re: [techtalk] printer probs with 2.2.13 and lpd

2000-01-27 Thread Nils Philippsen
On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Dakota Surmonde wrote: > > Yup. I live :) Fine :-) > So, I upgraded my kernel from 2.0.36 to 2.2.13 (yeah yeah, and this was a > few months ago..can we say the cobbler's children go without shoes? ) > and the printer quit working. It worked fine previously. In part, this

Re: [techtalk] printer probs with 2.2.13 and lpd

2000-01-26 Thread Dakota Surmonde
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Britta Koch wrote: > Glad to hear that ;) thanks. glad to be back, really :) > I used to have a similar problem(even with the ports) - do you have > parport support as modules? Have you loaded all the necessary modules > (i think parport.o AND parport_core.o or something l

Re: [techtalk] printer probs with 2.2.13 and lpd

2000-01-26 Thread Britta Koch
>Yup. I live :) Glad to hear that ;) >So, I upgraded my kernel from 2.0.36 to 2.2.13 (yeah yeah, and this was a >few months ago..can we say the cobbler's children go without shoes? ) >and the printer quit working. It worked fine previously. In part, this was >because the parallel port moved f

Re: [techtalk] printer probs with 2.2.13 and lpd

2000-01-25 Thread Dakota Surmonde
yeah. /etc/printcap looks like (sans comments) lp:\ :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\ :mx#0:\ :sh:\ :lp=/dev/lp0: and catting to /dev/lp0 works :(... Vinnie On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Laurel Fan wrote: > Does printcap mention the correct port? > > > [EMAIL PR

Re: [techtalk] printer probs with 2.2.13 and lpd

2000-01-25 Thread Laurel Fan
Does printcap mention the correct port? [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

[techtalk] printer probs with 2.2.13 and lpd

2000-01-25 Thread Dakota Surmonde
Yup. I live :) So, I upgraded my kernel from 2.0.36 to 2.2.13 (yeah yeah, and this was a few months ago..can we say the cobbler's children go without shoes? ) and the printer quit working. It worked fine previously. In part, this was because the parallel port moved from lp1 to lp0 (why, I dunno