Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 20:37:13 +0100 From: Gary Jennejohn <gary.jennejohn@freenet.de> To: Jim Pazarena <famd64@ccstores.com> Cc: amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: parallel printer Message-ID: <20080204203713.508add0f@peedub.jennejohn.org> In-Reply-To: <47A7474D.3010201@ccstores.com> References: <47A7474D.3010201@ccstores.com>
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On Mon, 04 Feb 2008 09:11:41 -0800
Jim Pazarena <famd64@ccstores.com> wrote:
> I loaded 7.0RC1 on a new amd dual core machine
> and when setting up the parallel printer actually,
> when trying to print, the report starts, but the machine does
> a panic and reboot.
>
> The system works fine in all other aspects, such as it is handing
> out DHCP properly to a few other computers, it functions fine
> ethernet wise ('re' driver works as expected).
>
> This core dump at parallel printing is a show stopper for me.
> Any ideas?
>
AFAIK there's an error in handling interrupts. Try ``lptcontrol -p''
to run in polled mode (works for me).
Note that this problem is not specific to AMD64.
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Gary Jennejohn
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