Subject: Re: No /dev/lp device
To: Don Yuniskis <auryn@gci-net.com>
From: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@digitalfreaks.org>
List: port-sparc
Date: 01/03/2002 04:08:35
> Huh?  If you are printing to a *remote* printer ("here at work"),
> you don't need an "lp" device.  See the example printcap(5)

BAH!

ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/pkgsrc/print/cups/README.html

-lava

> for remote printers...
>
> >I tried running MAKEDEV but nothing new shows up.  I have the same issues
> >with wscons in that I have no /dev/ttyE devices of any sort.
>
> The SPARC port doesn't (yet?) support wscons.  :-(
>
> >It appears as if the MAKEDEV script doesn't have those devices listed.  Is
> >this a known problem with the 1.5.1 release or have is screwed up
> >something?
> >
> >Let me know if I can provide you all with any additional info.
>
>
> --don
>

--Brian

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