From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Apr 8 16:42:32 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from gizmo.internode.com.au (gizmo.internode.com.au [192.83.231.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F20B8151B0 for ; Thu, 8 Apr 1999 16:42:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from newton@gizmo.internode.com.au) Received: (from newton@localhost) by gizmo.internode.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA25787; Fri, 9 Apr 1999 09:09:50 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from newton) From: Mark Newton Message-Id: <199904082339.JAA25787@gizmo.internode.com.au> Subject: Re: Any updates to ppbus? To: nsayer@quack.kfu.com (Nick Sayer) Date: Fri, 9 Apr 1999 09:09:50 +0930 (CST) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199904082057.NAA44080@medusa.kfu.com> from "Nick Sayer" at Apr 8, 99 01:57:09 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Nick Sayer wrote: > I tried looking in the archives and in the CVS repository, but > didn't find anything. One of my 3.1 machines has an HP 540 > on it. When used with lpt0, it works perfectly. With nlpt0 and > the requisite ppbus stuff, it fails miserably, giving, perhaps > a dozen lines correctly, then turning into garbage. I did note > in the mailing list archives that I am not the only one, but > I never saw a solution. Is there one? I had something similar. Do this: freebsd# lptcontrol -p ... which switches the ppc driver into polled mode. - mark ---- Mark Newton Email: newton@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: newton@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Systems Pty Ltd Desk: +61-8-82232999 "Network Man" - Anagram of "Mark Newton" Mobile: +61-416-202-223 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message