> I just netinstalled a Sparc 5 with Debian Sarge. After tweaking around with > the XF86 it's running ok now. > > Except: The printer (HPLJ2100) is not working, what is bad for a print > server :-) > During my troubleshooting I figured, that the parallel port device is not > ok. It used to work earlier with Solaris. > lpadmin returned "no such device ..." for lp0. <snip> > config-2.4.27-2-sparc32 Is this the standard Debian/Sarge kernel? You didn't say which one you were running :-)
from my archives I have this reference, it may help: http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/1999/10/msg00072.html also check the archives, there have been other people trying to persuade parallel ports to work. HTH Cheers, - Martin -- Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Seasons change, things come to pass" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

