On Sun, 09 Jul 2000, Tony Schonfeld wrote about, Re: PLIP and kernel 2.2.10:
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> Hello Richard
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> I don't understand the problem:
The problem is quite easy, you have the "lp" module loaded so PLIP CANNOT
get loaded.
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> Module Size Used by
> lp 4196 0 (autoclean) (unused)
> parport 6588 0 (autoclean) [lp]
How can you load plip if lp is loaded, ?? i am have seen from what you have
written that your problem lies in /etc/conf.modules.
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> f5git-1:/home/tony# modprobe plip
> /lib/modules/2.2.12/net/plip.o: init_module: Device or resource busy
> parport: Device or resource busy
Exachtly, lp is loaded so modprobe plip WILL say that.
Its your configuration whcih is at fault.
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> Jul 9 21:25:05 f5git-1 modprobe: can't locate module parport_lowlevel
> Jul 9 21:25:05 f5git-1 kernel: plip: no devices registered
Quite.......
> f5git-1:/home/tony#
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> No problem on my notebook with a 2.0.36 kernel
2.0.36 was/is a completly different setup.
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> 73'Tony
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