Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:08:49 +0000 | From | Gabriel <> | Subject | Re: Parport zipdrive support broken in 2.2.9 ? NOT !! |
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Tim, you are right - I was compiling plip as a module. I had wrongly assumed this was only necessary for parallel port networking. The Zip-Drive mini HOWTO makes no mention of parallel driver.
Anyway thanks for your help it's all working now :-)
Gabriel.
Tim Waugh wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Gabriel wrote: > > > I recently purchased a parallel port Zipdrive (one of the older 100Meg > > jobbies) and reconfigured my kernel. I switched on SCSI support, SCSI > > drive support and parport Zip support. When I tried to compile the > > kernel (2.2.9) I got the attached errors. > > How did you configure the kernel -- config, xconfig, menuconfig or > oldconfig? This basically looks like parport support isn't enabled at > all (CONFIG_PARPORT). Check in .config for the parport-related options. > When you're linking everything into the kernel you'll want a low-level > port driver such as CONFIG_PARPORT_PC too, of course. > > Tim. > */
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