Re: [BUG] 2.5.5x can't find my printer

[Randy.Dunlap]

On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Bill Davidsen wrote:

| The 2.5.5x kernels can't find my printer. 2.4 kernels work fine. dmesg
| attached, I'll send config if anyone cares.
|
| Known problem, new problem, or just some config error? The modules load
| but don't find anything.
|
| lsmod:
| Module                  Size  Used by
| apm                    15140
| parport_pc             33320
| parport                34496

I'm having trouble seeing the trouble.

| pnp: the driver 'parport_pc' has been registered
| pnp: pnp: match found with the PnP device '00:12' and the driver 'parport_pc'
| pnp: the device '00:12' has been activated
| parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778) [PCSPP,TRISTATE]
| parport0: irq 7 detected
| parport0: cpp_mux: aa55f00f52ad51(80)
| parport0: cpp_daisy: aa5500ff(80)
| parport0: assign_addrs: aa5500ff(80)
| Module parport cannot be unloaded due to unsafe usage in include/linux/module.h:347
| Module parport_pc cannot be unloaded due to unsafe usage in include/linux/module.h:347
| parport0: cpp_mux: aa55f00f52ad51(80)
| parport0: cpp_daisy: aa5500ff(80)
| parport0: assign_addrs: aa5500ff(80)

I'm not using PnP.  With 2.5.54, I see:
parport0: PC-style at 0x378 [PCSPP(,...)]
lp0: using parport0 (polling).

Are you expecting to see the "lp0" line also?

-- 
~Randy