On Tue, Jan 19, 1999 at 01:19:29PM -0400, Timothy Hospedales wrote: > Hi all! > I have been using 2.2pre6 for the last few days and everything works perfectly > except this bizarre new parport device which broke my printer. :(. > Any advice on how to setup the parport thing properly would be greatly > appreciated!!!
Try to swap /dev/lp0 and /dev/lp1 in your printer setup. The numbers have been swapped for some reason nobody understands (to correct some BIOS error or to provide compatibility with BIOS, dunno). Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09