[linux-help] Re: Bus error on eth0, network card works, but lpr says device or resource busy.

[james l <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Root/Great Overall Dictator replies:
> Hi,
>     I am trying to install Debian Potato, on my PC.  But, when I enable plip
> (parallel port support), I get an error with lpr saying device or resource
> busy.  Now what's weird, is the night before, I was on IRC, and I got a bus
> error on eth0 but the network card works fine.  That happened on redhat.
> 

plip=parallel link interface protocal, which is not what you need

you need the modules parport, parport_pc, and lp 

then reastart lpd

James L

> Anyone have any ideas?  I might have caught that worm that closes ports and
> the port for the printer and ethernet card is closed, I am unsure.  Man, I
> want Debian so bad I can taste it :-)
> 
> Regards,
> Patrick
> 
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