Howard Lowndes wrote:

> I am having problems with a Compaq Presario which has RH 6.1 workstation
> installed.
>
> There is no way that I can find the /dev/lp* devices.
>
> lsmod shows lp, parport and parport_probe to be loaded and the lpd daemon
> is running.  I do notice that the /var/log/messages has the following
> lines logged during the boot:
>         modprobe: can't locate module parport_lowlevel
> I guess this might be my problem, but as this is a bog standard install I
> am surprised that there is a problem.  I cannot find an module that might
> resemble this name.
>
> Can anyone enlighten me, or am I going to have to reconfigure/recompile
> the kernel and the modules?
>
> Howard.

I had the same problem with RH 6.1.  I had to set  parport_lowlevel to
parport I think (It is a while ago). There is a file in which all the
aliases are set - I think it was in  conf.modules somewhere.

Stay well and happy
Heracles


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