Re: Problem with printer on parallel port.

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Kim Lux wrote:

It didn't work.





Please avoid top posting on fedora-list.

On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 11:24 -0800, Kam Leo wrote:


On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 13:56:18 -0500, Terry Polzin
<fox3ec208@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


On Tuesday 29 March 2005 01:26 pm, Kim Lux wrote:
I've got the same problem and have had it for months now.  It seems as
though FC3 doesn't support parallel port printers* ! The older kernels
2.6.9-1.747 etc. supported them fine, but the newer ones do not.

* I am being facetious here. FC3 does support them, there is a bug
somewhere.


Add the following in your /etc/modeprobe.conf

alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc
options parport_pc io=0x378,0x278 irq=7,auto



The same fix was posted in February under "Printer does not work with
newer kernel versions".  Kim, you were a part of the dialog. Did you
even try the fix?





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