No /dev/lp0

Leander Jedamus ljedamus at googlemail.com
Mon Apr 4 08:35:09 UTC 2011


Am 04.04.2011 05:09, schrieb H.S.Rai:
> On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 2:36 PM, Leander Jedamus<ljedamus at googlemail.com>  wrote:
> I reconfirm, printer work on NS Windows, and showed port as LPT1/
>
>> Try to do a "lsmod" and look for parport, lp and ppdev. Are they there?
> Yes,
>
>> if not, try a "sudo modprobe lp". Perhaps that helps.
> It's output is nothing.
>
> My session is:
>
> $ lsmod | grep parport
> parport_pc             25962  0
> parport                32635  3 ppdev,parport_pc,lp
> $ sudo modprobe lp
> $
>
> What does it mean, and what to do now.
>
Then everything you need is there.
What does "grep lp /var/log/syslog" say? Is there an error message or 
something like that?
Try to look into the other files under /var/log and search for lp.

Hope that helps
Leander Jedamus




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