Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 18:59:02 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Dan Odom <daniel@thelonious.spidome.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Printer problem Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970225185709.5802M-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <199702260038.SAA10843@thelonious.spidome.net>
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On Tue, 25 Feb 1997, Dan Odom wrote: > I've got an HP DJ500 (don't groan) attached to a 2.1.6-RELEASE > workstation. Whenever I try to write to the port it says "device > busy". I've tried this as myself and as root. I killed lpd. I > removed /dev/lpt0 and re-MAKEDEV'd it. I even checked the connectors. > > Any other clues? Hey, I have a DJ500c, it's a workhorse and I love it. Ghostscript 4 breathes new life into it :) 1. Does the kernel see it? (see `dmesg') 2. Are the permissions set properly? (they are r/w root only by default) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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