Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Help! I've lost my parallel port, and I...

johndroc@... wrote:

>
> don't know where it went! I set up a fresh RH6.0 install and then ran the
> RTLinux2.0 pre-patched upgrade, to achieve 2.2.13 and RTL2.0. I've been
> battling the e-stop monster, and I happened to run "more /proc/ioports" and
> to my surprise the parallel port wasn't listed. I went into printers in the
> control panel and tried to print a test page, and sure enough, it gave me a
> "/dev/lp0: no such device" error. Now I know it was working before I
> installed RTL, and I know I enabled the Parallel Port on the kernel config.
> Has anyone else run into this? Any suggestions? Thanks, in advance!

Did you make it a loadable module? If so, did you insmod the module?

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