Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 2 Apr 1999 20:28:36 +0200 (CEST) | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | RE: FAQ: Re: Can't use my pararell port /dev/lp1 -can't print 2. |
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On Fri, 2 Apr 1999 narancs1@mail.externet.hu wrote:
>Well, then I've got somethings wrong going on because without kerneld my ppp >doesn't start at all automatically. Only if I modprobe it.
You must compile the kerenl with KMOD=y.
>It is interesting that I am using lp without parport.
Fun ;).
>But I can print now normally. Is it normal?
No. lp uses at least parport_enumerate and parport_enumerate is a parport call and it woudln't work without parport. But you may have compiled parport in the kernel (not as module) without noticing that.
Andrea Arcangeli
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