Parallel port access is not allowed

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07 Jul 2026 15:14 #347578 by aaron
I am trying to install LCNC (debian12) onto a new second hand Dell desktop. I have copied configuration files across. but when I try to start the software I am getting this error:
iopl() failed: Operation not permitted
cannot gain I/O privileges - forgot 'sudo make setuid' or using secure boot? -parallel port access is not allowed
Note: Using POSIX realtime
Linux parallel port 0 not found
hal_parport: rtapi_app_main: No such file or directory (-2)
./4_Axis_Mill.hal:6: waitpid failed /usr/bin/rtapi_app hal_parport
./4_Axis_Mill.hal:6: /usr/bin/rtapi_app exited without becoming ready
./4_Axis_Mill.hal:6: insmod for hal_parport failed, returned -1
4976
Stopping realtime threads
Unloading hal components
iopl() failed: Operation not permitted
cannot gain I/O privileges - forgot 'sudo make setuid' or using secure boot? -parallel port access is not allowed
Note: Using POSIX realtime
Any Help gratefully received
Thanks

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