Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:36:10 +0200 (CEST) From: Julian Stacey <jhs@berklix.org> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Cc: ghozzy@gmail.com Subject: kern/113856: PLIP (parallel port IP) dead on 6.2, dead since prob. 4.11 Message-ID: <200706191536.l5JFaAxa058074@fire.js.berklix.net> Resent-Message-ID: <200706191600.l5JG0881055114@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 113856 >Category: kern >Synopsis: PLIP (parallel port IP) dead on 6.2, dead since prob. 4.11 >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Jun 19 16:00:08 GMT 2007 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Julian Stacey <jhs@berklix.com> >Release: FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE i386 >Organization: http://berklix.com >Environment: System: FreeBSD generic.js.berklix.net 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #1: Tue Mar 13 23:18:32 CET 2007 jhs@berklix.org:/usr2/release/6.2-RELEASE/src/sys/i386/compile/GENERIC i386 6.2 Standard old laptop. Works fine with 4.11 PLIP, PLIP dead on 6.2 >Description: See patch & web archive of mail >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Apply patch to document its broken. ===== Appended 2nd half of http://berklix.com/~jhs/src/bsd/fixes/FreeBSD/src/gen/share/man/man4/lp.4.REL=ALL.diff *** old/src/share/man/man4/lp.4.old Tue Jun 19 17:05:22 2007 --- new/src/share/man/man4/lp.4 Tue Jun 19 17:16:48 2007 *************** *** 39,45 **** .Dt LP 4 .Sh NAME .Nm lp ! .Nd printer port Internet Protocol driver .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm ifconfig .Ar plip0 --- 39,45 ---- .Dt LP 4 .Sh NAME .Nm lp ! .Nd Broken printer port Internet Protocol driver .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm ifconfig .Ar plip0 *************** *** 50,55 **** --- 50,72 ---- .Cd "device plip" .Cd "device ppc" .Sh DESCRIPTION + .ft B + This is broken on 6.2-RELEASE. Last seen working on 4.11-RELEASE. + .br + .ft R + .in +2 + .nf + Reported By "Julian Stacey" <jhs@@berklix.org>, + Confirmed By ghozzy <ghozzy@@gmail.com> + http://docs.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200706081556.l58FuQpn028946 + http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/hardware/laptops/#plip + Message-id: <200706091602.l59G2psm042173@fire.jhs.private> + List-id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD + List-archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers>; + Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2007 18:02:51 +0200 + .in -2 + .fi + The .Nm driver allows a PC parallel printer port to be used as a ===== See Also http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/hardware/laptops/#plip >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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