Steve Blackmore wrote: > On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:31:00 +0300, you wrote: > >> the culprit might be probe_parport, can you check if parport_pc shows up >> under lsmod (right after booting the machine, then after running emc2), and >> if you have loadrt probe_parport in your hal file. > > I do indeed, extract from hal file > > loadrt probe_parport > loadrt hal_parport cfg=0xe880 > setp parport.0.reset-time 4000 > > and parport_pc does show in lsmod
You need to unload parport_pc and keep it from loading on boot. The instructions for this are on the wiki: <http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?TroubleShooting#Parallel_port_no_longer_works_in_EMC_2_0_1_or_later_hal_parport_Device_or_resource_busy> -- Sebastian Kuzminsky "Much of what we learned from the sense of touch was unscientific prejudice, which must be rejected if we are to have a true picture of the world." -- Bertrand Russell ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
