Re: [PARPORT] Can parport be accessed without a device driver ?

From: Uwe Bonnes (bon@elektron.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de)
Date: Fri Aug 24 2001 - 07:58:07 EDT

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>>>>> "David" == David Lyon <djlyon@hotmail.com> writes:

    David> It's a simple question I know, but I'd rather not write a device
    David> driver preferring to have a user level (kde) program do what I
    David> need.

David> Is it essential for me to write a device driver ? All I need to
David> do is read data from the parallel port.

Look at the ppdev device

David> ...

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