[MPlayer-users] parrallel port no loading

petri.kanerva at surfeu.fi petri.kanerva at surfeu.fi
Thu Oct 9 08:03:20 CEST 2003


> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read
> DOCS/bugreports.html] I just bought an Epson C82 printer.  When I first
> installed it it
> working on my dual boot machine very nicely, Win98 and RedHat 9.0.
>
> AFter attempting to upgrade the driver I must have done something wrong
> and it looked like it was trying to install as a USB device. I ended up
> in the Win98 Device Manager deleting LPT1 and letting Win98 re-install
> on a re-boot.  But, since Linux has not recognized the parallel port,
> and I suspect it also thinks it's USB.
>
> I like the printer and the drivers and setup on Linux are far superior
> to my old Lexmark 5700.  But, how do I solve the problem. The printer
> configuration utility doesn't even recognize /dev/lp0.
>
> Thanks for suggestions.

And how this relates to MPlayer?




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