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Date:      Mon, 21 Dec 1998 18:44:27 +0100
From:      =?iso-8859-1?Q?Jos=E9=20M=AA?= Alcaide <jose@we.lc.ehu.es>
To:        Stephen Palmer <slpalmer@netscape.net>
Cc:        gp@oitunix.oit.umass.edu, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Request fo help with Zip Drive on vpo0 in -current]
Message-ID:  <367E88FB.B9F0D79@we.lc.ehu.es>
References:  <19981219130349.11043.qmail@www0f.netaddress.usa.net>

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> gp@oitunix.oit.umass.edu wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 18, 1998 at 02:46:24AM +0000, Stephen Palmer wrote:
> > > Can someone offer assistance in getting a Parallel Port Zip Drive
> > > working under FreeBSD 3.0-current?  I've searched the mailing lists
> > > and LINT, and added what I thought were the correct options.
> > > As you can read in my dmesg output below, my ppbus and vpo0 do
> > > get detected, but da0 and scbus do not.  A gentle nudge in the right
> > > direction would be most graciously appreciated!
> > >
> > > Stephen L. Palmer
> > > slpalmer@netscape.net
> >
> > I think this got broken in -current. I had my ||-port zip running
> > on -current from the last week or so of Nov., but it didn't work
> > with sources from Dec. 12.
> >
> > I hope the cross-post is appropriate here. I thought some
> > -current types should see this.
> >

I regret to say a "me, too", but this is the truth. We had a parallel
ZIP working under FreeBSD-current. This morning we "made the world"
and now it does not work. The parallel port and the ZIP drive are
found, but the "da" device is not initialized. What happened?

-- JMA
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