Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 22 Aug 1999 16:10:52 +0100 (GMT) | From | Tim Waugh <> | Subject | Re: Solution to printing problem (dumb mistake) |
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On Sat, 21 Aug 1999, Drew Bernat wrote:
> Question: is this proper behavior? It caused a system freeze on 2.3.13 and > failed silently on 2.3.15-pre2. Is there any way for the parport module to > say "you stupid (l)user, there isn't a parallel port there!"?
It is correct behaviour, yes. The user that boots the kernel (or loads the module) knows best.
When you provide options to a module, they are overrides rather than hints.
Tim. */
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