Le jeudi 19 juin à 13 h. 41, Ohad Lutzky a écrit notamment:
> On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 11:10:31AM +0200, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote:
> > Le jeudi 19 juin ? 11 h. 17, Ohad Lutzky a ?crit notamment:
> > > On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 09:47:07AM +0200, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote:
> > > > Hello all, 
> > > > I am having difficulties setting up my printer. It is a
> > > > parallel port hpdeskjet 840c. The following kernel options are activated
> > > > as modules:
> > > > 
> > > > CONFIG_PARPORT=m
> > > > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=m
> > > > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_CML1=m
> > > > 
> > > > CONFIG_PRINTER=m
> > > > 
> > > > Now if I type "modprobe parport" or "modprobe parport_pc", it works fine,
> > > > but:
> > > > 
> > > > bash-2.05b# modprobe printer
> > > > modprobe: Can't locate module printer
> > > 
> > > Umm... why would you want to do that? Once you modprobe parport,
> > > /dev/parport0 should show up. Then set CUPS (or whatever spooling daemon
> > > it is you use) to use that.
> > > 
> > Well, I 'modprobe parport', and then:
> > bash-2.05b# ls -l /dev/parport0
> > ls: /dev/parport0: Aucun fichier ou r?pertoire de ce type
> > 
> > bash-2.05b# ls -l /dev/parport*
> > ls: /dev/parport*: Aucun fichier ou r?pertoire de ce type
> > 
> > bash-2.05b# ls -l /dev/lp*     
> > ls: /dev/lp*: Aucun fichier ou r?pertoire de ce type
> > 
> > So isn't there a problem?
> 
> Could you translate the error message please?
"Aucun fichier ou répertoire de ce type" is:
"No such file or directory"

As this seemed weird, I recompiled with CONFIG_PARPORT and 
CONFIG_PARPORT_PC in the kernel and now the printer works nicely!
I still dont understand why, but as long as it works...
Thanks anyway,
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Jean Magnan de Bornier
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mèl: jm.bornier*at*free.fr


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