From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 4 19:50:31 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96E4937B400 for ; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 19:50:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hotmail.com (f106.pav1.hotmail.com [64.4.31.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56E4343E42 for ; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 19:50:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from evantd@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 19:50:25 -0700 Received: from 12.229.158.71 by pv1fd.pav1.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Thu, 05 Sep 2002 02:50:23 GMT X-Originating-IP: [12.229.158.71] From: "Evan Dower" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: lpt0 Device Busy Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 19:50:23 -0700 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 05 Sep 2002 02:50:25.0202 (UTC) FILETIME=[FC1EC120:01C25486] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I believe I have everything set up properly yet: # cat /dev/lpt0 cat: /dev/lpt0: Device busy and here is some background info: $ uname -a FreeBSD lojak.u.washington.edu 4.6-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE #2: Wed Sep 4 18:51:46 PDT 2002 evantd@lojak.u.washington.edu:/usr/src/sys/compile/4.6-GS2P i386 $ dmesg Copyright (c) 1992-2002 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE #2: Wed Sep 4 18:51:46 PDT 2002 evantd@lojak.u.washington.edu:/usr/src/sys/compile/4.6-GS2P Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz CPU: AMD Athlon(TM) MP 1900+ (1600.07-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x662 Stepping = 2 Features=0x383fbff AMD Features=0xc0480000<,AMIE,DSP,3DNow!> <-- SNIP --> ppc0: at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0 ppc0: SMC-like chipset (ECP/EPP/PS2/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/9 bytes threshold ppbus0: IEEE1284 device found /NIBBLE Probing for PnP devices on ppbus0: ppbus0: PRINTER ESCPL2,BDC,D4 plip0: on ppbus0 lpt0: on ppbus0 lpt0: Interrupt-driven port <-- SNIP --> Any insight? Need more info? Thanks, Evan Dower _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message