You should not have to manually load the module.
You should have
alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc
somewhere in your /etc/modules.conf
Any reference to the driver should cause it to be automagically loaded.
Lemme know.
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On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, Juan Martinez wrote:
=>I'm using the latest kernel rpms from updates.redhat.com
=>(2.2.16-3). Even if it IS compiled into this kernel, why do I
=>have to load the module to get printing to work?
=>
=>
=>Juan
=>
=>On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, Statux wrote:
=>
=>> Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 00:19:08 -0500 (EST)
=>> From: Statux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
=>> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
=>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
=>> Subject: Re: lp module and new parallel port
=>>
=>> You don't have the module compiled into the kernel? That would be much
=>> easier...
=>>
=>> On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, Juan Martinez wrote:
=>>
=>> > I added a second parallel port to my RH6.2 box for a second
=>> > printer. When I had one parallel port I could print without
=>> > any problems. Now I have to make sure that the lp module is
=>> > loaded. Why is this so?
=>> >
=>> > What do I need to put in my /etc/conf.modules file to get it
=>> > to load automatically? In the meantime, I've added 'insmod lp'
=>> > to the end of my rc.local file.
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