Carlton - most of us on this list use only plain text.  Html is *very* ugly 
and difficult to read in a text-only reader.  Please, for the list, don't use 
it.

Anne

On Saturday 19 Mar 2005 20:50, Carlton Matthew wrote:
> >Does /proc/sys/dev/parport/parport0/autoprobe show anything?
>
> /proc/sys/dev/parport/parport0/autoprobe is empty.
> PS the printer works fine under winXP
>
> >From: "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
> >To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
> >Subject: Re: [newbie] Cant find the printer
> >Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 14:25:01 -0600
> >
> >Carlton Matthew wrote:
> >>Following previous advice, I added the line
> >>lp
> >>to the file /etc/modprobe.preload
> >>lsmod now gives
> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] carlton]# lsmod
> >>Module                  Size  Used by
> >>md5                     3584  1
> >>ipv6                  230916  10
> >>autofs4                15268  0
> >>i810_audio             33236  0
> >>ac97_codec             16844  1 i810_audio
> >>soundcore               7008  1 i810_audio
> >>af_packet              16072  2
> >>floppy                 55088  0
> >>8139too                20928  0
> >>mii                     4224  1 8139too
> >>ide-cd                 37280  0
> >>cdrom                  37724  1 ide-cd
> >>loop                   12520  0
> >>nls_iso8859-15          4224  1
> >>ntfs                  147964  1
> >>supermount             34804  1
> >>parport_pc             30976  1
> >>lp                      9548  0
> >>parport                33896  2 parport_pc,lp
> >>intel-agp              19584  1
> >>agpgart                27752  1 intel-agp
> >>ehci-hcd               26244  0
> >>uhci-hcd               28752  0
> >>usbcore               103172  4 ehci-hcd,uhci-hcd
> >>This indicates that the parallel port is now visible.
> >>On boot, the system indicates that cups is started. However the
> >>ssytm stil fails to see the printer.
> >>Any Ideas
> >>Carlton
> >>
> >>
> >Double check the printer cable?
> >Chase out the gremlins?
> >Get drunk?
> >
> >Just kidding...
> >Does /proc/sys/dev/parport/parport0/autoprobe show anything?
> >
> >Mikkel
> >--
> >
> >   Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
> >for you are crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
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