* Kay Sievers [2008-12-22 16:30]: > > It's for legacy parallel port, yes. Nobody will fix the kernel. What should be "fixed" in that area? ppdev is only needed for /dev/parport<x> (mostly accessed by libieee1284), not for printing via /dev/lp<x>. That's why it is not loaded by default if a parallel port is detected -- because it's optional. Regards, Bernhard -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
