Re: What kernel do I have to use for my iMac 400 DV ?????


Subject: Re: What kernel do I have to use for my iMac 400 DV ?????
From: Jeroen Diederen (jdiederen@epo.org)
Date: Fri Nov 16 2001 - 04:56:29 MST


Will it also work under kernel 2.2.19-1k ? Because I saw some messages concerning
this topic and it was told that you need a 2.4.x kernel. Is this right. If so,
what kernel do you suggest me to install ?

Filippo Fraternali wrote:

> Il giorno 16-11-2001 9:54, Jeroen Diederen, jdiederen@epo.org ha scritto:
>
> > You managed to get it worked under 2.2.19 ? I will give it a try using the
> > information I already gathered from the older mailing lists. If it does not
> > work I
> > will send you an Email.
> >
> > Jeroen
> >
>
> Have a look to this message:
> "http://lists.yellowdoglinux.com/yellowdog-general/July01/0204.html"
> I basically follow it. Note that when you will asked to chose a device there
> is no USB device as it is written in this thread, you must chose LPD/LPR and
> put "usb:/dev/usb/lp0".
>
> Once obtained "cups" you can also try this command line installation.
>
> [root@fomalhaut]# lpinfo -v
> network socket
> network http
> network ipp
> network lpd
> serial serial:/dev/ttyS0?baud=115200
> serial serial:/dev/ttyS1?baud=115200
> ...
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp0 *** check if you have this ***
>
> [root@fomalhaut]# /usr/sbin/lpadmin -p lp0 (*** name of the printer) -E -v
> usb:/dev/usb/lp0 -m stcolor.ppd *** this is the driver for Epson Stylus
> Color, you need to change it ***
>
> [root@fomalhaut]# /usr/sbin/lpadmin -d lp0
> [root@fomalhaut]# /usr/bin/enable lp0
>
> good luck,
>
> filippo



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