Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 23:54:06 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to set polling for printer upon startup Message-ID: <20050708215406.GB54618@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20050708213917.GD52526@osiris.chen.org.nz> References: <42CED9B5.6080100@math.missouri.edu> <20050708213917.GD52526@osiris.chen.org.nz>
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--f2QGlHpHGjS2mn6Y Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 09:39:17AM +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote: > On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 02:53:25PM -0500, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > > My printer doesn't work very well unless I type > > lpcontrol -p > > What is the "correct" way to make this happen when the computer first= =20 > > boots up - is there some setting in device.hints or something I can put= =20 > > in the kernel config so that it defaults to this? >=20 > I've got: >=20 > hint.ppc.0.flags=3D"0x28" >=20 > in my /boot/device.hints to do this. Using 0x28 also puts the port in ECP mode. To put it in polling mode only, use 0x20. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith (http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/) Please send e-mail as plain text. public key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt --f2QGlHpHGjS2mn6Y Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCzvX+EnfvsMMhpyURArIEAKCI104UIGTz/qhC2sex+QEqgHQqCQCcD0VN EhiH0+s7X84Bnn5WajYFPZE= =F2Rp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --f2QGlHpHGjS2mn6Y--
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