From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jun 22 23:49:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA03806 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 23:49:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from antipodes.cdrom.com (castles110.castles.com [208.214.165.110]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA03801 for ; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 23:49:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@antipodes.cdrom.com) Received: from antipodes.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by antipodes.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA00949; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 22:44:31 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199806230544.WAA00949@antipodes.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Zach Heilig cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppbus is broken. In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 22 Jun 1998 16:22:35 CDT." <19980622162235.A419@znh.org.> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 22:44:31 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > In a kernel with these lines: > controller ppbus0 > device nlpt0 at ppbus? > controller ppc0 at isa? port? irq 7 vector ppcintr > > There is data corruption for some binary data sent to the printer. When > printing a postscript file with ghostscript, the printer will print properly > for a bit of the page, then start printing garbage. (The printer is a > Deskjet 890C if that matters at all). > > The old driver: > device lpt0 at isa? port? tty irq 7 vector lptintr > > works well. I've seen this before; the ppbus author and I are trying to narrow the fault down. I take it that you don't have anything else on the ppbus? -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message