On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 09:44:59AM +0000, Andrew D Dixon wrote: > > Hi all, > after recompiling my kernel I can't print any more. I rebooted using the old > kernel and printing worked fine then so I'm pretty sure this is the problem. > I'm > using an HP laserjet 3p running off the parallel port. > > Any thoughts? > > thanks, > Andy >
When you recompiled you left out support for lp. Reconfigure and rebuild the kernel with these options or similar. CONFIG_PARPORT=m CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=m CONFIG_PARIDE_PARPORT=m CONFIG_PRINTER=m CONFIG_PRINTER_READBACK=y Brent