Re: 486 and printing

1999-11-08 Thread aphro
On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: alisda > alisda >tried that already. alisda >-- you using 2.2.x kernels? did u enable the parallel printer device support in character devices during config (i config my kerenels on my own never used the pacakged ones) nate

Re: 486 and printing

1999-11-08 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
On Sun, Nov 07, 1999 at 06:22:04PM -0800, aphro wrote: > > try going to /dev and typing ./MAKEDEV lp > > that should make the lp devices. tried that already. -- alisdair mcdiarmid [EMAIL PROTECTED] [funny how everything i swore i wouldn't change is different now]

Re: 486 and printing

1999-11-08 Thread aphro
try going to /dev and typing ./MAKEDEV lp that should make the lp devices. nate On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: alisda >I've got a little 486 box here doing nothing but gather uptime, alisda >and I'd like to set it up as a printer server. alisda > alisda >Unfortunately, it doesn'

486 and printing

1999-11-08 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
I've got a little 486 box here doing nothing but gather uptime, and I'd like to set it up as a printer server. Unfortunately, it doesn't recognise /dev/lp0, /dev/lp1 or /dev/lp2 as existing: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~] # cat > /dev/lp0 bash: /dev/lp0: No such device Obviously, lprng doesn't work too we