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Re: [LI] setting up printer



Hi 
	U r using Kernal>2.1.* so read document 

/usr/src/linux/Documentation/parport.txt

and follow instructions given in it we also faced this problem and now
after reading this file everything is working fine
				 Regards
				Masood A Khan

On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Rajeev B.S.Rao wrote:

> 
> 
> On Wed, 10 Nov 1999 linuxfan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Rajeev B.S.Rao wrote:
> > 
> > > Hello,
> > >  I'm using rh5.2. I'm trying to setup my epson-sty400. But printtool is
> > > unable to detect the active lp port. It reports lp0, lp1, lp2 all as not
> > > detected. The printer works ok in win95.
> > > whats the problem?
> > 
> > The problem seems to be in probing lp.o module which detucts th port. Use
> > insmod lp.o as root and it will tell u about the port.
> I did this, but, here are the replys
> [root@localhost] ~# insmod lp.o
> lp.o: lp.o: No such file or directory
> 
> [root@localhost] ~# insmod lp
> /lib/modules/2.2.5-15/misc/lp.o: unresolved symbol
> parport_unregister_device_R3618c96f
> /lib/modules/2.2.5-15/misc/lp.o: unresolved symbol
> parport_register_device_R064ebecf
> /lib/modules/2.2.5-15/misc/lp.o: unresolved symbol
> parport_enumerate_R648d1e26
> /lib/modules/2.2.5-15/misc/lp.o: unresolved symbol
> parport_release_R4430d136
> /lib/modules/2.2.5-15/misc/lp.o: unresolved symbol
> parport_claim_or_block_Rf3d047bc
> 
> Why the errors! :( 
> > you can put folowiing line in /etc/rc.d/rc.local file
> > 
> > /sbin/modprobe lp
> I havn;t tried this yet, but am doing so now.
> 
> > That may detuct your lp port.
> > 
> > --S.K. Singh--
> > 
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