Re: lpt broken in 1.3.60+?

Derrik Pates (dpates@cavern.nmsu.edu)
Tue, 27 Feb 1996 22:41:47 -0700 (MST)


On 28 Feb 1996, Neal Becker wrote:

> I am using a parallel printer. It seems to have stopped working in
> around 1.3.60 - 1.3.68. It seems that the kernel thinks it's not
> ready. Msdos thinks it works fine.
>
Try /dev/lp0 and /dev/lp1. It seems to vary from machine to machine which
one is the right one, and from build to build of the kernel. Also, make
sure parallel printer support is selected when you do your 'make config'.

Derrik Pates
dpates@cavern.nmsu.edu