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On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 09:30 -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:<BR>
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<TT><FONT COLOR="#000000">A couple of things to look at...</FONT></TT><BR>
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<TT><FONT COLOR="#000000">First, make sure you have the parallel port modules. (ppdev, lp,</FONT></TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#000000">parport, parport_pc) I don't remember if all of htem are needed, or</FONT></TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#000000">if you can get by with just the parport and lp modules.</FONT></TT><BR>
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<TT><FONT COLOR="#000000">The second thing is that the default permissions for the parallel</FONT></TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#000000">port does not allow access by a normal user.</FONT></TT><BR>
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<TT><FONT COLOR="#000000">crw-rw---- 1 root lp 6, 0 Sep 19 23:35 /dev/lp0</FONT></TT><FONT COLOR="#000000"> </FONT><BR>
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Thanks... I will look into this as soon as I have a spare moment. I appreciate the information!<BR>
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Gary<BR>
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