And of course,  the solution...  And of course, his question:
  Why the &*()*()& did it work?
Sigh...

> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon May  6 06:07:34 2002
> Date: Mon, 06 May 2002 15:08:17 +0200
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: Patrick Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: lpd kernel panic - FYI
>
> For your info:
> After few days without printing I found what was causing these troubles 
> and I'd like to apologize myself again for bothering you.
> It was really not a bug of lpd but troubles with kernel compilation 
> differences between gcc 2.96 and 3.0 in parport related modules. Not 
> only lpd was crashing kernel but also every use of LPT. This was due to 
> fact that kernel was precompiled with gcc 2.96 and I recompiled it with 
> gcc 3.0 without make clean. What I do not understand is, why everything 
> was working execpt parport.
>
> Thanx for replay.
>
> Adam Pribyl
>
> Patrick Powell wrote:
> > This is a Linux Kernel Bug.
> > Please report it to RedHat.
> > 
> > I am baffled why a user program should crash the kernel.
> > 
> > Patrick Powell                 Astart Technologies,
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]            9475 Chesapeake Drive, Suite D,
> > Network and System             San Diego, CA 92123
> >   Consulting                   858-874-6543 FAX 858-279-8424 
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> > 
> > 
>
>

Patrick Powell                 Astart Technologies,
[EMAIL PROTECTED]            9475 Chesapeake Drive, Suite D,
Network and System             San Diego, CA 92123
  Consulting                   858-874-6543 FAX 858-279-8424 
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