On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 05:51:45AM -0700, Collins Richey wrote: .. >If dmesg indicates that the parallel port is detected and /dev/lp0 exists, >you shouldn't need to do anything else. Hook up a printer and give it a >try.
You need to check the BIOS setting for the parallel port as well to make sure that the advanced settings aren't turned off. Hooking a parallel printer to the port, then running the yast2 local printer setup with a reasonably modern printer attached should also tell you something useful. You might even be able to find it using the yast2 scanner setup :-). Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC UUCP: camco!bill PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 URL: http://www.celestial.com/ The essence of all slavery consists in taking the produce of another's labor by force. It is immaterial whether this force be founded on ownership of the slave or ownership of the money that he must get to live on. Leo Tolstoy 1891 _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
