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Re: Iomega Zip new Driver

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Waugh)
Mon Jun 9 19:40:16 1997

Date: 	Tue, 10 Jun 1997 00:36:42 +0100 (BST)
From: Tim Waugh <tmw20@cyberelk.demon.co.uk>
To: Philip Blundell <pjb27@cam.ac.uk>
cc: Albatross <mercury@digicron.com>, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.96.970609190443.54F-100000@hammer.thor.cam.ac.uk>

On Mon, 9 Jun 1997, Philip Blundell wrote:

> On Mon, 9 Jun 1997, Albatross wrote:
> 
> > (now I'm using the driver delivered with Kernel 2.0.27),  I've unzipped And
> > copied ppa.c ppa.h from .../ppa_1_21/ppa_parport/ to
> > /usr/src/linux//drivers/scsi.
> > I started compilation but when I typed `make modules` at the end I found the
> > following error message:
> 
> This version of ppa doesn't work with 2.0 kernels.  It needs the `parport'
> support code that was only introduced in 2.1.

Phil's right, the files in ppa_1_21/ppa_parport won't work at all with
2.0.x, but I think you'll find files in the distribution that will ---
take a look in ppa_1_21/ppa_mono/ or something. 

Tim.
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