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Date:      Sat, 12 Sep 1998 17:35:50 +0200
From:      "Erik H. Bakke" <erikhb@bgnett.no>
To:        "Brian W. Buchanan" <brian@smarter.than.nu>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: lpt0: Device not configured
Message-ID:  <35FA94D6.25038536@bgnett.no>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809112329170.251-100000@smarter.than.nu>

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Brian W. Buchanan wrote:
> I'm running -CURRENT (aout, kernel and world CVSuped and built about half
> an hour ago) and am having trouble using the lpt0 device.  lptcontrol -p
> errors out with "lptcontrol: open: Device not configured", and attempting
> to cat to /dev/lpt0 results in a similar error.
> 
> kernel config file entry:
> device          lpt0    at isa? port? tty irq 7 vector lptintr
> 
> dmesg relevant entries:
> lpt0 at 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa
> lpt0: Interrupt-driven port
> 
> /dev entry:
> crw-------  1 root  wheel   16,   0 Sep 10 16:37 lpt0
> 
> Any thoughts?  Did I do something to screw things up, or is this a bug?
> 
Are you using the PPBus driver?
I got this similar error when I was setting up my printer last time I
installed FreeBSD.
When I excluded the PPBus driver from the kernel config, I got the port
back.

Hope this will work for you.

-- 
Erik H. Bakke     * Synspunkter som              *   To be or not to be
erikhb@bgnett.no  * fremkommer i dette           * is simply a question
Habatech AS       * skrift står for egen regning *      of binary logic

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