Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Dec 1999 16:23:44 +0000 (GMT) | From | Tim Waugh <> | Subject | Re: Some more details on parport autoprobing bug |
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On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
> The printer seems to have a problem switching to IEEE1284_DEVICEID mode > shortly after initialization.
This is quite believable: it gets reset when parport_pc loads, and it might be a bit dazed for a short time afterward.
> It happens in userspace, too, if the program accessing /dev/parport0 has > to autoload the module.
What exactly is getting autoloaded -- the whole parport stack? Can you see how long after parport_pc loads you have to wait before things are okay again? Put a post-install parport_pc rule in modules.conf to sleep for varying numbers of seconds.
Thanks, Tim. */
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