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Re: Kernel 2.2.9 and Iomege Zip drive



>>>>> "MM" == Michael Merten <ironfoot@popaccount.com> writes:

  MM> On Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 10:25:29PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
  >> Hello,
  >> 
  >> I remember to read a mail in this list that reported problems
  >> with Kernel 2.2.? and the ppa module.  Now I tried to compile
  >> 2.2.9 and in fact I have problems but can't find the solution in
  >> the archive.  Could someone enlighten me please?
  >> 
  >> May be I can describe the problems with these words:
  >> 
  >> # insmod ppa ./ppa.o: unresolved symbol parport_unregister_device
  >> ./ppa.o: unresolved symbol parport_enumerate ./ppa.o: unresolved
  >> symbol parport_register_device ./ppa.o: unresolved symbol
  >> parport_claim ./ppa.o: unresolved symbol parport_release
  >> 
  >> from .config file: # # SCSI support # CONFIG_SCSI=m
  >> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=m # CONFIG_CHR_DEV_ST is not set #
  >> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR is not set # CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG is not set
  >> CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN=y CONFIG_SCSI_CONSTANTS=y #
  >> CONFIG_SCSI_LOGGING is not set
  >> 
  >> ...
  >> 
  >> CONFIG_SCSI_PPA=m # CONFIG_SCSI_IMM is not set
  >> CONFIG_SCSI_IZIP_EPP16=y # CONFIG_SCSI_IZIP_SLOW_CTR is not set
  >> 
  >> Kind regards
  >> 
  >> Andreas.
  >> 

  MM> Andreas,

  MM> I don't have my ZIP installed any more, so I'm working from
  MM> memory...  Make sure you also have the following:

  MM> CONFIG_PARPORT=m CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=m # CONFIG_PARPORT_OTHER is
  MM> not set

  MM> # # Plug and Play support # CONFIG_PNP=y CONFIG_PNP_PARPORT=m

  MM> Also, I found it to work better when all support needed for the
  MM> ZIP was compiled into the kernel, rather than modules.  I tried
  MM> the module route first without success, although I'll admit it's
  MM> likely I didn't have modules.conf configured correctly.

  MM> HTH, Mike



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