From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 10 16:39:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA28072 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 10 Sep 1998 16:39:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smarter.than.nu (lal-99-91.Reshall.Berkeley.EDU [169.229.99.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA28058 for ; Thu, 10 Sep 1998 16:39:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@smarter.than.nu) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smarter.than.nu (8.9.1/8.8.8) with SMTP id QAA06832; Thu, 10 Sep 1998 16:39:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@smarter.than.nu) Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 16:39:44 -0700 (PDT) From: "Brian W. Buchanan" To: Ben Smithurst cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /dev/lpt0: Device not configured In-Reply-To: <19980910213644.A5547@scientia.demon.co.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 10 Sep 1998, Ben Smithurst wrote: > Brian W. Buchanan wrote: > > > Attempting to cat to /dev/lpt0 results in "/dev/lpt0: Device not > > configured", and lptcontrol fails with a similar error message. > > > > What'd I manage to break, and how do I fix it? > > Have you tried > > $ cd /dev > $ ./MAKEDEV lpt0 > Just tried that. crw------- 1 root wheel 16, 0 Sep 10 16:37 lpt0 which are the same major and minor numbers as before. Still no workie. -- Brian Buchanan brian@smarter.than.nu Never believe that you know the whole story. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message