[cups.general] Re: Missing /dev/lp1
Kaze
kaze at packhouse.org
Mon Feb 21 09:54:56 PST 2005
Actually, editing the rc.modules is just a matter of removing the '#'
from the beginning of the lines I pointed out earlier. Here is the
edited version of the rc.modules script.
Anonymous wrote:
>Thank you, thank you, thank you "Anonymous." Your help has solved my problem.
>Direct parallel:/dev/lp0 now appears prominently in the output of
>lpinfo -v. I have a sneaking supicion that the adding my deskjet as a CUPS printer will be a hell of a lot easier than editing my rc.modules script.
>
>Thanks again to all the people who helped,
>
>-roza9000
>
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>>Slackware 10, by default, does *not* load the parallel port drivers.
>>Under /etc/rc.d/rc.modules, uncomment the following lines (lines 46-73):
>>
>>### PC parallel port support ###
>>if cat /proc/ksyms | grep "\[parport_pc\]" 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; then
>> echo "parport0 is built-in, not loading module" > /dev/null
>>else
>> if [ -r /lib/modules/$RELEASE/misc/parport_pc.o \
>> -o -r /lib/modules/$RELEASE/misc/parport_pc.o.gz \
>> -o -r /lib/modules/$RELEASE/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_pc.o \
>> -o -r
>>/lib/modules/$RELEASE/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_pc.o.gz ]; then
>> # Generic setup example:
>> /sbin/modprobe parport_pc
>> # Hardware specific setup example (required for PLIP and better
>> # performance in general):
>> #/sbin/modprobe parport_pc io=0x378 irq=7
>> fi
>>fi
>>
>>### Parallel printer support ###
>>if cat /proc/ksyms | grep "\[lp\]" 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; then
>> echo "lp support built-in, not loading module" > /dev/null
>>else
>> if [ -r /lib/modules/$RELEASE/misc/lp.o \
>> -o -r /lib/modules/$RELEASE/misc/lp.o.gz \
>> -o -r /lib/modules/$RELEASE/kernel/drivers/char/lp.o \
>> -o -r /lib/modules/$RELEASE/kernel/drivers/char/lp.o.gz ]; then
>> /sbin/modprobe lp
>> fi
>>fi
>>
>>
>>
>>
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