Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 20:06:47 -0700 From: "Evan Dower" <evantd@hotmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lpt0 Device Busy Message-ID: <F25w5Ye4m6AQiCzF6FJ000223b8@hotmail.com>
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As an added note, this occurs even when I boot into single user mode, so there can't be an app using the port, right? >From: "Evan Dower" <evantd@hotmail.com> >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: lpt0 Device Busy >Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 19:50:23 -0700 >MIME-Version: 1.0 >X-Originating-IP: [12.229.158.71] >Received: from mc3-f15.law16.hotmail.com ([65.54.236.150]) by >mc3-s20.law16.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5600); Wed, 4 Sep >2002 19:50:55 -0700 >Received: from mx2.freebsd.org ([216.136.204.119]) by >mc3-f15.law16.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5600); Wed, 4 Sep >2002 19:50:42 -0700 >Received: from hub.freebsd.org (hub.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.18])by >mx2.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPid BDCE655E2D; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 >19:50:31 -0700 (PDT)(envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) >Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 538)id 3CDF437B401; Wed, > 4 Sep 2002 19:50:29 -0700 (PDT) >Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1])by hub.freebsd.org >(Postfix) with SMTPid 02F392E8001; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 19:50:28 -0700 (PDT) >Received: by hub.freebsd.org (bulk_mailer v1.12); Wed, 4 Sep 2002 19:50:28 >-0700 >Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125])by >hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96E4937B400for ><freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; 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 56E4343E42for ><freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; 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 >Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Message-ID: <F106PVbYB1a1TnUfkgn0001f2cf@hotmail.com> >X-OriginalArrivalTime: 05 Sep 2002 02:50:25.0202 (UTC) >FILETIME=[FC1EC120:01C25486] >Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >List-ID: <freebsd-questions.FreeBSD.ORG> >List-Archive: <http://docs.freebsd.org/mail/>; (Web Archive) >List-Help: <mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=help> (List Instructions) >List-Subscribe: ><mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=subscribe%20freebsd-questions> >List-Unsubscribe: ><mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=unsubscribe%20freebsd-questions> >X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >Precedence: bulk >Return-Path: owner-freebsd-questions@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<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,MMX,FXSR,SSE> > AMD Features=0xc0480000<<b19>,AMIE,DSP,3DNow!> > ><-- SNIP --> > >ppc0: <Parallel port> 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: <EPSON Stylus COLOR 740> PRINTER ESCPL2,BDC,D4 >plip0: <PLIP network interface> on ppbus0 >lpt0: <Printer> 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 _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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