This is my first attempt at compiling a new kernel. I downloaded the
latest Linux kernel 2.1.132 in hopes that one day I will be able to get
my SoundblasterPCI128 sound card to make some noise like music CDs ,
midi, Real Audio/Video , etc... But that will have to wait because at
this time I
On Wed, Dec 30, 1998 at 03:39:27AM +, Monte Copeland wrote:
% echo print something! /dev/lp0
snip
Status: cannot open '/dev/lp1' - 'Device not configured', attempt 1,
You need to edit /etc/printcap and change lp1 to lp0. Not sure why this
is setup this way, do you have more than one
% lpq
Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Epson ESCP2'
Queue: 1 printable job
Server: pid 378 active
Unspooler: pid 379 active
Status: cannot open '/dev/lp1' - 'Device not configured', attempt 1,
If your printer is at lp0 that would certainly explain why you
Status: cannot open '/dev/lp1' - 'Device not configured', attempt 1,
You need to edit /etc/printcap and change lp1 to lp0. Not sure why this
is setup this way, do you have more than one parallel device?
Hmm. I look at my printcap, and by default it's set to lp1.
I shall include it for
/dev/lp1 is for older kernels, /dev/lp0 for newer kernels. Don't ask me
why.
On Tue, 29 Dec 1998, D'jinnie wrote:
Status: cannot open '/dev/lp1' - 'Device not configured', attempt 1,
You need to edit /etc/printcap and change lp1 to lp0. Not sure why this
is setup this way, do you
D'jinnie wrote:
Status: cannot open '/dev/lp1' - 'Device not configured', attempt 1,
You need to edit /etc/printcap and change lp1 to lp0. Not sure why this
is setup this way, do you have more than one parallel device?
Hmm. I look at my printcap, and by default it's set to lp1.
I
D'jinnie wrote:
Status: cannot open '/dev/lp1' - 'Device not configured', attempt 1,
If your printer is at lp0 that would certainly explain why you can't
print. However, I have no idea why it would assume lp1, since the default
normally is lp0...
On Tue, Dec 29, 1998 at 09:32:14PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote:
/dev/lp1 is for older kernels, /dev/lp0 for newer kernels. Don't ask me
why.
It is explained in the kernel sources. It has to do with the order of the
port addresses in conjunction with traditional BIOS naming. Now the naming
is
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