Re: [SLUG] SuSE 9 and apt & parallel port puzzlement

From: Eric Jahn (eric@ejahn.net)
Date: Sun Oct 26 2003 - 08:42:50 EST


What model printer are you using?

On Sunday 26 October 2003 06:37 am, you wrote:
> Here's where I'm at, in detail.... obviously still puzzled in part by
> why SuSE isn't handling this automatically and I'm dealing with it at
> all (sigh)... this is quite long with all the /cat and dmsg outputs. I
> hope someone besides me is learning from this... I stepped through
> several suggestions...
>
> 1)
>
> > if you do a
> > cat /proc/ioports
> >
> > does it list anything for your parallel port?
>
> Not that I see. Full output:
>
> # cat /proc/ioports
> 0000-001f : dma1
> 0020-003f : pic1
> 0040-005f : timer
> 0060-006f : keyboard
> 0070-007f : rtc
> 0080-008f : dma page reg
> 00a0-00bf : pic2
> 00c0-00df : dma2
> 00f0-00ff : fpu
> 0100-013f : orinoco_cs
> 0170-0177 : ide1
> 01f0-01f7 : ide0
> 0376-0376 : ide1
> 03c0-03df : vesafb
> 03f6-03f6 : ide0
> 0cf8-0cff : PCI conf1
> 4000-40ff : PCI CardBus #04
> 4400-44ff : PCI CardBus #04
> 4800-48ff : PCI CardBus #05
> 4c00-4cff : PCI CardBus #05
> c980-c9ff : Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Modem Controller
> ca00-caff : Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Modem Controller
> cdc0-cdff : Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Audio Controller
> cdc0-cdff : Intel 82801CA-ICH3 - Controller
> ce00-ceff : Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Audio Controller
> ce00-ceff : Intel 82801CA-ICH3 - AC'97
> cfa0-cfaf : Intel Corp. 82801CAM IDE U100
> cfa0-cfa7 : ide0
> cfa8-cfaf : ide1
> df40-df7f : Intel Corp. 82801CAM (ICH3) PRO/100 VE (LOM) Ethernet
> Controller ef80-ef9f : Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM USB Universal Host
> Controller
> ef80-ef9f : usb-uhci
> efe0-efff : Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM USB Universal Host Controller
> efe0-efff : usb-uhci
> -----
>
> 2)
>
> > also, /sbin/lsmod will list the modules that are loaded. you may want
> > to try
> >
> > modprobe parport_pc
> > or
> > modprobe parport
>
> # modprobe parport_pc
> /lib/modules/2.4.21-99-default/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_pc.o:
> init_module: Device or resource busy
> Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters,
> including invalid IO or IRQ parameters.
> You may find more information in syslog or the output from dmesg
> /lib/modules/2.4.21-99-default/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_pc.o:
> insmod
> /lib/modules/2.4.21-99-default/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_pc.o failed
> /lib/modules/2.4.21-99-default/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_pc.o:
> insmod parport_pc failed
>
> You may find more information in syslog or the output from dmesg
> /lib/modules/2.4.21-99-default/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_pc.o:
> insmod
> /lib/modules/2.4.21-99-default/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_pc.o failed
> /lib/modules/2.4.21-99-default/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_pc.o:
> insmod parport_pc failed
>
> 3) Next/final, dmesg - toward the bottom there's a line that says "lp:
> driver loaded but no devices found" that seems to be the only directly
> relevant one. Based on my tiny knowledge, I wonder if this isn't an
> ACPI-based problem, especially since ACPI is recent in Linux and has
> caused other problems. Geh. - R
>
> dmesg
> Linux version 2.4.21-99-default (root@i386.suse.de) (gcc version 3.3.1
> (SuSE Linux)) #1 Wed Sep 24 13:30:51 UTC 2003
> BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
> BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009fc00 (usable)
> BIOS-e820: 000000000009fc00 - 00000000000a0000 (reserved)
> BIOS-e820: 00000000000e0000 - 00000000000eee00 (reserved)
> BIOS-e820: 00000000000eee00 - 00000000000ef000 (ACPI NVS)
> BIOS-e820: 00000000000ef000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved)
> BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 000000000ffd0000 (usable)
> BIOS-e820: 000000000ffd0000 - 000000000ffe0000 (ACPI data)
> BIOS-e820: 000000000ffe0000 - 0000000010000000 (reserved)
> BIOS-e820: 00000000feda0000 - 00000000fedc0000 (reserved)
> BIOS-e820: 00000000ffb80000 - 00000000ffc00000 (reserved)
> BIOS-e820: 00000000fff80000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved)
> 758MB vmalloc/ioremap area available.
> 0MB HIGHMEM available.
> 255MB LOWMEM available.
> ACPI: have wakeup address 0xc0001000
> On node 0 totalpages: 65488
> zone(0): 4096 pages.
> zone(1): 61392 pages.
> zone(2): 0 pages.
> ACPI: RSDP (v000 TOSHIB ) @ 0x000f0180
> ACPI: RSDT (v001 TOSHIB 750 00151.02068) @ 0x0ffd0000
> ACPI: FADT (v002 TOSHIB 750 00151.02068) @ 0x0ffd0058
> ACPI: DBGP (v001 TOSHIB 750 00151.02068) @ 0x0ffd00dc
> ACPI: BOOT (v001 TOSHIB 750 00151.02068) @ 0x0ffd0030
> ACPI: DSDT (v001 TOSHIB 2410 08194.02328) @ 0x00000000
> ACPI: Skipping APIC setup
> Building zonelist for node : 0
> Kernel command line: root=/dev/hda7 vga=0x314 desktop hdc=ide-scsi
> hdclun=0 splash=silent
> ide_setup: hdc=ide-scsi
> ide_setup: hdclun=0
> bootsplash: silent mode.
> Initializing CPU#0
> Detected 1794.276 MHz processor.
> Console: colour dummy device 80x25
> Calibrating delay loop... 3538.94 BogoMIPS
> Memory: 255256k/261952k available (1590k kernel code, 6308k reserved,
> 605k data, 160k init, 0k highmem)
> Dentry cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 6, 262144 bytes)
> Inode cache hash table entries: 16384 (order: 5, 131072 bytes)
> Mount cache hash table entries: 512 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)
> Buffer-cache hash table entries: 16384 (order: 4, 65536 bytes)
> Page-cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144 bytes)
> CPU: Trace cache: 12K uops, L1 D cache: 8K
> CPU: L2 cache: 256K
> Intel machine check architecture supported.
> Intel machine check reporting enabled on CPU#0.
> CPU: After generic, caps: bfebf9ff 00000000 00000000 00000000
> CPU: Common caps: bfebf9ff 00000000 00000000 00000000
> CPU: Intel Mobile Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 1.80GHz stepping 07
> Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done.
> Enabling unmasked SIMD FPU exception support... done.
> Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK.
> POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX
> mtrr: v1.40 (20010327) Richard Gooch (rgooch@atnf.csiro.au)
> mtrr: detected mtrr type: Intel
> ACPI: Subsystem revision 20030619
> PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfd4df, last bus=5
> PCI: Using configuration type 1
> Looking for DSDT in initrd ... not found!
> ACPI: Interpreter enabled
> ACPI: Using PIC for interrupt routing
> ACPI: System [ACPI] (supports S0 S3 S4bios S4 S5)
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKA] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 *11)
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKB] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 *11)
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKC] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 *11)
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKD] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 *11)
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKE] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 *11)
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKF] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 *11)
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKG] (IRQs *10)
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKH] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 *11)
> ACPI: PCI Root Bridge [PCI0] (00:00)
> PCI: Probing PCI hardware (bus 00)
> PCI: Ignoring BAR0-3 of IDE controller 00:1f.1
> Transparent bridge - Intel Corp. 82801BAM/CAM/DBM PCI Bridge
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0._PRT]
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0.PCIB._PRT]
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0.PCI1._PRT]
> ACPI: Power Resource [PFAN] (off)
> PCI: Probing PCI hardware
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKC] enabled at IRQ 11
> 00:00:1f[A] -> IRQ 11 Mode 1 Trigger 1
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKB] enabled at IRQ 11
> PIC: IRQ (11) already programmed
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKA] enabled at IRQ 11
> PIC: IRQ (11) already programmed
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKD] enabled at IRQ 11
> PIC: IRQ (11) already programmed
> PIC: IRQ (11) already programmed
> PIC: IRQ (11) already programmed
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKE] enabled at IRQ 11
> PIC: IRQ (11) already programmed
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKH] enabled at IRQ 11
> PIC: IRQ (11) already programmed
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKF] enabled at IRQ 11
> PIC: IRQ (11) already programmed
> PIC: IRQ (11) already programmed
> PIC: IRQ (11) already programmed
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKG] enabled at IRQ 10
> 00:01:00[A] -> IRQ 10 Mode 1 Trigger 1
> PCI: Using ACPI for IRQ routing
> PCI: if you experience problems, try using option 'pci=noacpi' or even
> 'acpi=off'
> Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.4
> Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039
> Initializing RT netlink socket
> apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x02 (Driver version 1.16)
> apm: overridden by ACPI.
> PISCH: Plug In Scheduler Interface (Version 6)
> Starting kswapd
> bigpage subsystem: allocated 0 bigpages (=0MB).
> kinoded started
> VFS: Disk quotas vdquot_6.5.1
> aio_setup: num_physpages = 16372
> aio_setup: sizeof(struct page) = 48
> vesafb: framebuffer at 0xec000000, mapped to 0xd0817000, size 16384k
> vesafb: mode is 800x600x16, linelength=1600, pages=2
> vesafb: protected mode interface info at c000:e720
> vesafb: scrolling: redraw
> vesafb: directcolor: size=0:5:6:5, shift=0:11:5:0
> bootsplash 3.0.9-2003/09/08: looking for picture.... silenjpeg size
> 16664 bytes, found (800x600, 8118 bytes, v3).
> bootsplash: silent jpeg found.
> bootsplash: silent jpeg found.
> Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 92x29
> fb0: VESA VGA frame buffer device
> pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured
> Serial driver version 5.05c (2001-07-08) with HUB-6 MANY_PORTS MULTIPORT
> SHARE_IRQ SERIAL_PCI enabled
> Real Time Clock Driver v1.10e
> Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
> FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
> RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 64000K size 1024 blocksize
> loop: loaded (max 16 devices)
> Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00beta4-2.4
> ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx
> ICH3M: IDE controller at PCI slot 00:1f.1
> ICH3M: chipset revision 2
> ICH3M: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
> ide0: BM-DMA at 0xcfa0-0xcfa7, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio
> ide1: BM-DMA at 0xcfa8-0xcfaf, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:pio
> hda: TOSHIBA MK3021GAS, ATA DISK drive
> blk: queue c03bf900, I/O limit 4095Mb (mask 0xffffffff)
> hdc: TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-R2212, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
> ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
> hda: attached ide-disk driver.
> hda: host protected area => 1
> hda: 58605120 sectors (30006 MB), CHS=3648/255/63, UDMA(100)
> ide-floppy driver 0.99.newide
> Partition check:
> hda: hda1 hda2 < hda5 hda6 hda7 >
> ide-floppy driver 0.99.newide
> md: md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27
> md: Autodetecting RAID arrays.
> md: autorun ...
> md: ... autorun DONE.
> NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0
> IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP, IGMP
> IP: routing cache hash table of 2048 buckets, 16Kbytes
> TCP: Hash tables configured (established 16384 bind 32768)
> Linux IP multicast router 0.06 plus PIM-SM
> NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux NET4.0.
> cryptoapi: loaded
> RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0
> Freeing initrd memory: 269k freed
> VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).
> reiserfs: found format "3.6" with standard journal
> reiserfs: enabling write barrier flush mode
> reiserfs: using ordered data mode
> reiserfs: checking transaction log (device ide0(3,7)) ...
> for (ide0(3,7))
> Using r5 hash to sort names
> VFS: Mounted root (reiserfs filesystem) readonly.
> Trying to move old root to /initrd ... failed
> Unmounting old root
> Trying to free ramdisk memory ... okay
> Freeing unused kernel memory: 160k freed
> md: Autodetecting RAID arrays.
> md: autorun ...
> md: ... autorun DONE.
> reiserfs: enabling write barrier flush mode
> LVM version 1.0.5+(mp-v6a)(22/07/2002) module loaded
> reiserfs: enabling write barrier flush mode
> Adding Swap: 811240k swap-space (priority 42)
> reiserfs: enabling write barrier flush mode
> reiserfs: enabling write barrier flush mode
> NTFS driver 2.1.4a [Flags: R/O MODULE].
> NTFS volume version 3.1.
> SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00
> hdc: attached ide-scsi driver.
> scsi0 : SCSI host adapter emulation for IDE ATAPI devices
> Vendor: TOSHIBA Model: DVD-ROM SD-R2212 Rev: 1314
> Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> raw1394: /dev/raw1394 device initialized
> usb.c: registered new driver usbdevfs
> usb.c: registered new driver hub
> usb-uhci.c: $Revision: 1.275 $ time 13:50:22 Sep 24 2003
> usb-uhci.c: High bandwidth mode enabled
> PCI: Setting latency timer of device 00:1d.0 to 64
> usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xefe0, IRQ 11
> usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports
> usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
> hub.c: USB hub found
> hub.c: 2 ports detected
> PCI: Setting latency timer of device 00:1d.1 to 64
> usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xef80, IRQ 11
> usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports
> usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 2
> hub.c: USB hub found
> hub.c: 2 ports detected
> usb-uhci.c: v1.275:USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver
> uhci.c: USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver v1.1
> mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice
> Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
> sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 24x/24x writer cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
> Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12
> Linux Kernel Card Services 3.1.22
> options: [pci] [cardbus] [pm]
> PCI: Enabling device 02:0b.0 (0000 -> 0002)
> PCI: Enabling device 02:0b.1 (0000 -> 0002)
> Yenta IRQ list 00b8, PCI irq11
> Socket status: 30000007
> Yenta IRQ list 00b8, PCI irq11
> Socket status: 30000011
> cs: IO port probe 0x0c00-0x0cff: clean.
> cs: IO port probe 0x0820-0x08ff: clean.
> cs: IO port probe 0x0800-0x080f: clean.
> cs: IO port probe 0x03e0-0x04ff: excluding 0x4d0-0x4d7
> cs: IO port probe 0x0100-0x03af: excluding 0x1e0-0x1e7
> cs: IO port probe 0x0a00-0x0aff: clean.
> cs: memory probe 0xa0000000-0xa0ffffff: clean.
> orinoco.c 0.13e (David Gibson <hermes@gibson.dropbear.id.au> and others)
> orinoco_cs.c 0.13e (David Gibson <hermes@gibson.dropbear.id.au> and others)
> wlan0: Station identity 001f:0003:0000:0008
> wlan0: Looks like an Intersil firmware version 0.8.3
> wlan0: Ad-hoc demo mode supported
> wlan0: IEEE standard IBSS ad-hoc mode supported
> wlan0: WEP supported, 104-bit key
> wlan0: MAC address 00:04:5A:CD:FC:60
> wlan0: Station name "Prism I"
> wlan0: ready
> wlan0: index 0x01: Vcc 5.0, irq 3, io 0x0100-0x013f
> ACPI: AC Adapter [ADP1] (on-line)
> ACPI: Battery Slot [BAT1] (battery present)
> ACPI: Power Button (FF) [PWRF]
> ACPI: Lid Switch [LID]
> ACPI: Fan [FAN] (off)
> ACPI: Processor [CPU0] (supports C1 C2 C3)
> ACPI: Thermal Zone [THRM] (54 C)
> wlan0: New link status: Connected (0001)
> PCI: Setting latency timer of device 00:1f.5 to 64
> intel8x0: clocking to 48000
> IPsec Security Association Database (SADB): initialized.
> IPsec Security Policy Database (SPD): initialized.
> IPsec PF_KEY V2: initialized
> IPv6 v0.8 (usagi-cvs/IPsec6 based StS) for NET4.0
> IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver
> isapnp: Scanning for PnP cards...
> isapnp: No Plug & Play device found
> lp: driver loaded but no devices found
> usb.c: registered new driver serial
> usbserial.c: USB Serial support registered for Generic
> usbserial.c: USB Serial Driver core v1.4
> wlan0: no IPv6 routers present
> Linux video capture interface: v1.00
> spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7.
> Journalled Block Device driver loaded
> kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds
> EXT3-fs warning: mounting unchecked fs, running e2fsck is recommended
> EXT3 FS 2.4-0.9.19, 19 August 2002 on ide0(3,5), internal journal
> EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
>
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