On Mon, 08 Dec 2003 22:44:50 +0100, michael.mauch@gmx.de (Michael
Mauch) spewed forth:

>Rev. Bleech_ wrote:
>
>> So I was attempting to install cups and foomatic going by the guide on
>> gentoo.org...I followed it to the letter. But when I get to "modprobe
>> parport", it insists it can't find any such module (same goes for
>> parport_pc). "insmod parport" can't find a thing either.
>>
>> Anyone have an idea what my problem might be ? I do have parallel
>> port support and parallel printer support compiled into my kernel.
>
>If they are already compiled into the kernel, you don't have and need
>the modules.

hrm...see, the doc told me specifically to modprobe these AFTER
compiling it into the kernel. In any case, /dev/lp0 is nowhere to be
seen regardless.
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