BlackBart
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Joined: 07 Oct 2002
Posts: 252
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 Posted: Tue Dec 03, 2002 1:13 am Post subject: /dev/lp0 missing |
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never mind, adding parport under character devices fixed it
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i don't have a /dev/lp0
I have compiled parport support into the kernel and mount says that devfs is mounted. here are the contents of my /etc/devfs.conf:
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# Sample /etc/devfsd.conf configuration file.
# Richard Gooch <rgooch@atnf.csiro.au> 3-JUL-2000
#
# The Gentoo Linux Team - http://www.gentoo.org/
# - Many fixes, etc
#
# $Header: /home/cvsroot/gentoo-src/rc-scripts/etc/devfsd.conf,v 1.10 2002/09/07 21:52:35 azarah Exp $
# Enable full compatibility mode for old device names. You may comment these
# out if you don't use the old device names. Make sure you know what you're
# doing!
REGISTER .* MKOLDCOMPAT
UNREGISTER .* RMOLDCOMPAT
# You may comment out the above and uncomment the following if you've
# configured your system to use the original "new" devfs names or the really
# new names
#REGISTER vc/.* MKOLDCOMPAT
#UNREGISTER vc/.* RMOLDCOMPAT
#REGISTER pty/.* MKOLDCOMPAT
#UNREGISTER pty/.* RMOLDCOMPAT
#REGISTER misc MKOLDCOMPAT
#UNREGISTER misc RMOLDCOMPAT
# You may comment these out if you don't use the original "new" names
REGISTER .* MKNEWCOMPAT
UNREGISTER .* RMNEWCOMPAT
# Enable module autoloading. You may comment this out if you don't use
# autoloading
LOOKUP .* MODLOAD
# Uncomment the following if you want to set the group to "tty" for the
# pseudo-tty devices. This is necessary so that mesg(1) can later be used to
# enable/disable talk requests and wall(1) messages.
REGISTER ^pty/s.* PERMISSIONS -1.tty 0600
REGISTER ^pts/.* PERMISSIONS -1.tty 0600
# Uncomment this if you want permissions to be saved and restored
# NB: Do NOT change the following!
# Do not do this for pseudo-terminal devices
REGISTER ^pt[sy]/.* IGNORE
CHANGE ^pt[sy]/.* IGNORE
CREATE ^pt[sy]/.* IGNORE
DELETE ^pt[sy] IGNORE
REGISTER .* COPY /lib/dev-state/$devname $devpath
CHANGE .* COPY $devpath /lib/dev-state/$devname
CREATE .* COPY $devpath /lib/dev-state/$devname
DELETE .* CFUNCTION GLOBAL unlink /lib/dev-state/$devname
RESTORE /lib/dev-state
# You can force default like this :
# PERMISSIONS owner_and_group access_mode
# Video4Linux devices
REGISTER v4l/.* PERMISSIONS root.video 660
# ALSA/OSS stuff
# Comment/change these if you want to change the permissions on
# the audio devices
LOOKUP snd MODLOAD ACTION snd
LOOKUP dsp MODLOAD
LOOKUP mixer MODLOAD
LOOKUP midi MODLOAD
REGISTER sound/.* PERMISSIONS root.audio 660
REGISTER snd/.* PERMISSIONS root.audio 660
# Uncomment this to let PAM manage devfs
#REGISTER .* CFUNCTION /lib/security/pam_console_apply_devfsd.so pam_console_apply_single $devpath
# Give the cdrw group write permissions to /dev/sg0
# This is done to have non root user use the burner (scan the scsi bus)
#REGISTER ^sg0$ PERMISSIONS root.cdrw 660
# General note for the following auto creation of symlinks:
#
# If you change the device that the symlink points to,
# you should also remove the symlink before restarting
# devfsd
# Create /dev/cdrom for the first cdrom drive
LOOKUP ^cdrom$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL mksymlink cdroms/cdrom0 cdrom
REGISTER ^cdrom/cdrom0$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL mksymlink $devname cdrom
UNREGISTER ^cdrom/cdrom0$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL unlink cdrom
# Create /dev/dvd for the second cdrom drive
# (change 'cdroms/cdrom1' to suite your setup)
# NOTE: We add the fully qualified path here, else some apps
# have problems to resolve the true device (drip comes to mind)
#LOOKUP ^dvd$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL mksymlink ${mntpnt}/cdroms/cdrom1 dvd
#REGISTER ^cdrom/cdrom1$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL mksymlink ${devpath} dvd
#UNREGISTER ^cdrom/cdrom1$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL unlink dvd
# Create /dev/cdrw for the first cdrom on the scsi bus
# (change 'sr0' to suite your setup)
#LOOKUP ^cdrw$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL mksymlink sr0 cdrw
#REGISTER ^sr0$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL mksymlink $devname cdrw
#UNREGISTER ^sr0$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL unlink cdrw
# Create /dev/mouse
LOOKUP ^mouse$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL mksymlink misc/psaux mouse
REGISTER ^misc/psaux$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL mksymlink $devname mouse
UNREGISTER ^misc/psaux$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL unlink mouse
# Manage USB mouse
REGISTER ^input/mouse0$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL mksymlink $devname usbmouse
UNREGISTER ^input/mouse0$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL unlink usbmouse
REGISTER ^input/mice$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL mksymlink $devname usbmouse
UNREGISTER ^input/mice$ CFUNCTION GLOBAL unlink usbmouse
# devfsd.conf ends here
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i found an old post dealing with this so now i'm trying to build in character device->paralell printer support
i hope this will work |
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