no /dev/lp*

[Steven Michalske]

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no chances are that the paraleport printer support in his kernel config is not 
made.

CONFIG_PARPORT=m
CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=m
 in .config

there are 2 things that need to be configured

hardkrash


On Tuesday 18 February 2003 7:36 pm, Victor Pelt wrote:
> a) learn devfs
> b) install makedev and i believe the syntax would be something like
> makedev /dev/parport0
>
> On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 11:12, Yoav Avitzour wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have installed Lunar about 2 weeks ago and I like it very much.
> > So far I've had mainly one problem that bothers me - for some reason the
> > device for my parallel port printer is not created. I don't have
> > /dev/lp* or /dev/parport* or any other variation that I am familiar
> > with. I have parport compiled in the kernel, and I also tried to compile
> > it as a module, but still the device is not created. Since I'm not
> > familiar with devfs, I have no idea how to continue from here.
> >
> > Any suggestions ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Yoav
> >
> >
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