Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 11 Jan 2003 14:23:24 +0100 (MET) | From | Mikael Pettersson <> | Subject | Re: [BUG] 2.5.5x can't find my printer |
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On Fri, 10 Jan 2003 22:08:00 -0500 (EST), Bill Davidsen wrote: >On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > >> On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> >> | The 2.5.5x kernels can't find my printer. 2.4 kernels work fine. dmesg >> | attached, I'll send config if anyone cares. >> | >> | Known problem, new problem, or just some config error? The modules load >> | but don't find anything. >> | >> | lsmod: >> | Module Size Used by >> | apm 15140 >> | parport_pc 33320 >> | parport 34496 >> >> I'm having trouble seeing the trouble. > >The lpr/lpq programs tell me /dev/lp0 "no such device", and catting a file
parport printing works for me since 2.5.54 when a module param bug that affected parport_pc was fixed. From your module listing above, you seem to be missing the lp module. Ensure that CONFIG_PRINTER=m and that your /etc/modprobe.conf contains 'alias char-major-6 lp'.
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