[techtalk] Okay so I recompiled my kernel under RedHat 6.1

[Norma]

No the ppa module doesn't seem to exist anywhere. I'm gonna download ppa
driver from the ppa page. It's funny last version (Redhat 6.0) had the sg
module and the ppa module by default and now they are gone in 6.1.

             Norma
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----- Original Message -----
From: Caitlyn Martin <caitlyn at netferrets.net>
To: <techtalk at linuxchix.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 1999 6:10 AM
Subject: Re: [techtalk] Okay so I recompiled my kernel under RedHat 6.1


> Hi, Norma,
>
> OK, you have two parallel ports, and it clearly sees them both.  I wonder
if
> you have the PPA module loaded into your kernel.  Do a modprobe on it to
> find out.  If not, try doing an
>
> insmod ppa
>
> and then see if it works.  If so, you can add the statement:
>
> /sbin/insmod.ppa
>
> to one of your init files and that would solve the problem.
>
> Let us know how you make out.
>
> Good luck!
> Caity
>
>
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