Re: don't have device /dev/lpt0

Simon <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.newbies
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wednesday 11 September 2002 21:56, Christian Bartl wrote:
> Try /dev/lp0

I only have one device wich starts with an l, this is: log.
I really can't find anything which looks like a printer, or is it maybe: 
/dev/port.

>
> On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 21:33, Simon wrote:
> > I don't have the device: /dev/lpt0 on my system and also are not able to
> > get my printer working.
> >
> > In my /usr/src/linux-2.4.19-gentoo-r7/.config I have the following:
> >
> > #
> > # Parallel port support
> > #
> > CONFIG_PARPORT=y
> > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=y
> > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_CML1=y
> > CONFIG_PARPORT_SERIAL=y
> > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_FIFO=y
> > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_SUPERIO=y
> > # CONFIG_PARPORT_AMIGA is not set
> > # CONFIG_PARPORT_MFC3 is not set
> > # CONFIG_PARPORT_ATARI is not set
> > # CONFIG_PARPORT_GSC is not set
> > # CONFIG_PARPORT_SUNBPP is not set
> > # CONFIG_PARPORT_OTHER is not set
> > CONFIG_PARPORT_1284=y
> >
> > How come I'm not having this device?
> >
> > Any advise is welcome!
> >
> > Simon Siemonsma
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