On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 16:17:31 -0800, Kam Leo <kam.leo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 19:02:26 -0500, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak > <mjc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: > > > Help! > > > > > > My locally-connected HP LJ2100 no longer works. Nothing prints, but no > > > error messages occur either. I deleted the printer, but CUPS no longer > > > seems to recognize the parallel ports. > > > > > > dmesg | grep lp > > > > > > gives: > > > > > > lp: driver loaded but no devices found > > > > An update: This happens with 2.6.10-1.741_FC3 or 2.6.10-1.737_FC3 > > selected from grub, but 2.6.9-1.724_FC3 is OK. > > > > "dmesg | grep lp" on 2.6.9-1.724_FC3 gives: > > > > lp0: using parport0 (polling). > > lp0: console ready > > > > Is the parallel port broken in 2.6.10? > > > > - Mike > > > > I just booted 2.6.10-1.741_FC3. Printers off both parallel ports ( > lp0 and lp1) work just fine. > Compare dmesg from both kernels for parport0. Is there a difference?