Re: MAKEDEV question

2004-03-09 Thread Stephen Liu
- snip - After reboot # dmesg Probing for PnP devices on ppbus0: ppbus0: HEWLETT-PACKARD DESKJET 690C MLC,PCL,PML plip0: PLIP network interface on ppbus0 lpt0: Printer on ppbus0 lpt0: Interrupt-driven port ppi0: Parallel I/O on ppbus0 # ls -l /dev/lpt0 crw--- 1 root

Re: MAKEDEV question

2004-03-08 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Tue, 9 Mar 2004 02:09, Stephen Liu wrote: - snip - # grep ppc0 /var/run/dmesg.boot ppc0 port 0x778-0x77b,0x378-0x37f irq 7 drq 3 on acpi0 ppc0: SMC-like chipset (ECP/EPP/PS2/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/7 bytes threshold ppbus0: Parallel port bus on ppc0

Re: MAKEDEV question

2004-03-08 Thread Stephen Liu
- snip - I skipped following steps 1) # ./MAKEDEV port and 2) # lptcontrol -i -d /dev/lpt0 (to set interrupt-driven mode for lpt0) and 3) # lptcontrol -p -d /dev/lpt0 (to set polled-mode for lptN) Jumped to; # lptest /dev/lpt0 only strange symbols printed

Re: MAKEDEV question

2004-03-08 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Tue, 9 Mar 2004 14:59, Stephen Liu wrote: - snip - I skipped following steps 1) # ./MAKEDEV port and 2) # lptcontrol -i -d /dev/lpt0 (to set interrupt-driven mode for lpt0) and 3) # lptcontrol -p -d /dev/lpt0 (to set polled-mode for lptN)

MAKEDEV question

2004-03-07 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks, FreeBSD 5.2 I am now configuring printer and aware that 'MAKEDEV' has been replaced with 'devfs' According to handbook I should run # ./MAKEDEV lpt0 (para port) whether to be replaced with # ./devfs -m lpt0 Kindly advise. TIA B.R. satimis

Re: MAKEDEV question

2004-03-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 07:45:16PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, FreeBSD 5.2 I am now configuring printer and aware that 'MAKEDEV' has been replaced with 'devfs' According to handbook I should run # ./MAKEDEV lpt0 (para port) whether to be replaced with #

Re: MAKEDEV question

2004-03-07 Thread Stephen Liu
FreeBSD 5.2 I am now configuring printer and aware that 'MAKEDEV' has been replaced with 'devfs' According to handbook I should run # ./MAKEDEV lpt0 (para port) whether to be replaced with # ./devfs -m lpt0 The device should be created automatically if your kernel

Re: MAKEDEV question

2004-03-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 10:54:46PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: FreeBSD 5.2 I am now configuring printer and aware that 'MAKEDEV' has been replaced with 'devfs' According to handbook I should run # ./MAKEDEV lpt0 (para port) whether to be replaced with #

Re: MAKEDEV question

2004-03-07 Thread Stephen Liu
- snip - # grep ppc0 /var/run/dmesg.boot ppc0 port 0x778-0x77b,0x378-0x37f irq 7 drq 3 on acpi0 ppc0: SMC-like chipset (ECP/EPP/PS2/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/7 bytes threshold ppbus0: Parallel port bus on ppc0 I suppose lpt0 is supported. If your kernel

RE: MAKEDEV question

2004-03-07 Thread Remko Lodder
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Stephen Liu Verzonden: maandag 8 maart 2004 12:45 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: MAKEDEV question Hi folks, FreeBSD 5.2 I am now configuring printer and aware that 'MAKEDEV' has been replaced with 'devfs' According to handbook I should run # ./MAKEDEV

RE: MAKEDEV question

2004-03-07 Thread Remko Lodder
] Onderwerp: Re: MAKEDEV question - snip - # grep ppc0 /var/run/dmesg.boot ppc0 port 0x778-0x77b,0x378-0x37f irq 7 drq 3 on acpi0 ppc0: SMC-like chipset (ECP/EPP/PS2/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/7 bytes threshold ppbus0: Parallel port bus on ppc0 I suppose lpt0