From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Oct 2 10:49: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mta02-svc.ntlworld.com (mta02-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9656337B502 for ; Mon, 2 Oct 2000 10:49:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from parish ([62.253.88.161]) by mta02-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20001002184746.JBY23965.mta02-svc.ntlworld.com@parish>; Mon, 2 Oct 2000 18:47:46 +0000 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e92Hmka01957; Mon, 2 Oct 2000 18:48:46 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 18:48:45 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Gary Kline Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HP500 deskjet and 4.X Message-ID: <20001002184845.F252@parish> References: <200010020111.e921BT301611@thought.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200010020111.e921BT301611@thought.org>; from kline@thought.org on Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 06:11:28PM -0700 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 06:11:28PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > Unless there are other causes -- like bizarre side-effects from > interrupts -- or something even further out, I'm guessing that > the reason my deskjet has stopped working recently (in FreeBSD-4.1) > is a driver or configuration problem. > > There were a few postings on -stable not too many weeks back, but > I can't find them in the archives. > > Here is the related dmesg output: > > ppc0: at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0 > ppc0: Generic chipset (EPP/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode > plip0: on ppbus0 > lpt0: on ppbus0 > lpt0: Interrupt-driven port > ppi0: on ppbus0 > > I have changed nothing in my KERNEL file from the GENERIC setup; > can anybody tell me what needs doing to get my old DeskJet-500 > back to working? > Are you sure? I don't see ppbus. Here's mine. IIRC the only time I _don't_ see ppbus is if the printer is switched off when I boot (although I can't be 100% sure; it may report ppbus but, obviously, not the printer's ID string). ppc0: at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0 ppc0: Generic chipset (NIBBLE-only) in COMPATIBLE mode ppbus0: IEEE1284 device found /NIBBLE/ECP Probing for PnP devices on ppbus0: ppbus0: MLC,PCL,PML lpt0: on ppbus0 lpt0: Interrupt-driven port ppi0: on ppbus0 plip0: on ppbus0 > thanks much, > > gary > > > > > -- > Gary D. Kline kline@tao.thought.org Public service Unix > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- 4.4 - The number of the Beastie ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message