On Fri, Aug 25, 2000 at 05:03:58AM -0400, Burness,Phil wrote:
> what device is this port /dev/lp0 or /dev/lp1?
It depends what kernel you are running. Try both. Try /dev/lp2 if
you are using a kernel < 2.2.
> do I need to add any parameters to the linux boot prompt to explicitly
> identify this port with the printer i.e lp=0x...
See parport.txt.
> If I do cat txt_file > /dev/port should I expect something to happen at the
> printer?
No, you can expect a crash. Don't do that.
Is the other port on a PCI card?
Tim.
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