From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 20 19: 6:31 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from voicenet.com (mail11.voicenet.com [207.103.0.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 190A114F7F for ; Sat, 20 Mar 1999 19:06:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from schwenk@voicenet.com) Received: (qmail 3770 invoked from network); 21 Mar 1999 03:06:06 -0000 Received: from delaware141-pri.de.voicenet.com (HELO voicenet.com) (207.103.18.105) by mail11.voicenet.com with SMTP; 21 Mar 1999 03:06:06 -0000 Message-ID: <36F46379.FEC355DC@voicenet.com> Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 22:11:53 -0500 From: Peter Schwenk Organization: Schwenk X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.1-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Printing and ppbus? References: <19990312022506.A4926@drwho.xnet.com> <36F41A28.56617C01@voicenet.com> <19990320180242.A7256@drwho.xnet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I compiled a kernel with the old lpt driver, and when I do a dmesg I get: *** BEGIN *** lpt0 at 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa lpt0: Interrupt-driven port lp0: TCP/IP capable interface lpt-266036156: this driver is deprecated; use ppbus instead. *** END *** and... *** BEGIN *** ppc0 at 0x378 irq 7 on isa ppc0 not attached due to I/O address conflict with lpt0 at 0x378 *** END *** Nothings going to the printer port at all now, so it looks like they aren't allowing the lpt driver to work in favor of the new driver. I think I will go back to 2.2.8-R until I hear that the new driver works. It's definitely a bummer. I was expecting the basic stuff to work in 3.1. Michael Maxwell wrote: [snip] > Anyhow, I've sent off a bug report. In the meantime, I will try compiling > a kernel with the old lpt driver enabled (since I don't have any plug'n'pray > parallel port devices, nor do I intend to purchase any...). > [snip] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message