> What do I need to do to get my printer working with the 2.2.1 kernel? I > have an NEC SuperScript 860 connected to my parallel port, and with the > 2.0.33 kernel all I did was answer enable the [*] Parallel printer > support option under `make menuconfig`. > > I see the following in /var/log/messages when the kernel boots: > "lp: driver loaded but no devices found" > This problem is common. I had it. I'm afraid I can't give you a short, straightforward answer about how to fix it. Along with help from debian-user, the best resource I found (besides parport.txt in the kernel sources docs) is this website: http://www.cyberelk.demon.co.uk/parport.html (courtesy of the Printing-HOWTO)