On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 11:56:50AM -0500, Jay Barbee wrote: > My initial install of the kernel 2.2.0 was not too good. I have to admit, > I do not keep up with the development kernels, only the stable ones... so I > felt very newbie-ish upon the problems. > > IPMasq... It is simply not setup the same. ipfwadm does not work anymore > and I needed to use ipchains. also adding the 'echo "1" > > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward' was something new as well. > > Once this was in place diald and ppp was working (PPP built in the kernel > and SLIP as a module). > > LP, however, I cannot figure out. I have parport (tried in the kernel and > as module), parport_pc.o and lp.o all built. I cannot get it to detect my > printer? I know it is going to use /dev/lp0 instead of /dev/lp1, but the > kernel reports that no devices have been found? very odd. All I have to > do is reboot to my previous 2.0.36 kernel and it detects the printer fine. > Have a look at /usr/src/linux/Documentation/parport.txt. The following works for me. /etc/conf.modules: alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc options parport_pc io=0x378 irq=7
nestor:/usr/src/linux$ lsmod Module Size Used by parport_pc 5048 1 (autoclean) lp 4280 1 (autoclean) parport 6444 1 (autoclean) [parport_pc lp] -- Dietrich Kraus [EMAIL PROTECTED]
