On 20 Jan 2008, at 22:30, Tom Spindler wrote: > > I upgraded my server to NetBSD-4 and find I can no longer print. > > Reason is the ports are now different lpts from before upgrade. I'm > > in a real hurry to get some printing done. What's quickest way to get > > back to same lpts? > > You can change your kernel config to hardwire the ports: > lpt0 at puc? port ? > lpt1 at isa? port 0x378 irq 7 > > > Swapping lpts in printcap appears to have worked, is that all I need > > to do? > > Or you can do that. I'll compile a new kernel as I suspect com ports may have changed as well. I was previously on a custom kernel from NetBSD-3 when generic wasn't bootable with this hardware and had updated ok up to 4.0RC2 still on custom kernel but completely forgot with last update. cheers David