Re: Is printing broke on sparc ?

From: Tim Waugh (twaugh@redhat.com)
Date: Wed Apr 18 2001 - 03:20:58 EST


On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 05:28:13PM -0700, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote:

> Ok , There isn't a sysctl available to do that . I am also a
> little worried about the 'none' in ths below .
>
> root@udragon:~# sysctl -A | grep -i parp
> dev.parport.parport0.devices.active = none

Don't be: unless the printer driver is actually using the port at the
instant that you look at the sysctl, it'll say none. It's normal.
If you are printing at the time you look, keep checking sysctl and you
will see 'lp' there sometimes.

Tim.
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