On Thursday 24 October 2002 06:33, Michael Herder wrote: >Am Donnerstag, 24. Oktober 2002 10:15 schrieb Henning Meier-Geinitz: >> > While it's possible to mount usbdevfs with devmode=0666 (the >> > number of the beast ?:-) on all SuSE system, it fails with >> > Caldera, i.e. permissions still look like this: >> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18 Oct 24 2002 >> > /proc/bus/usb/001/001 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root >> > 18 Oct 24 2002 /proc/bus/usb/001/002 after mount -av returns > >... > >> Debian Sarge, kernel 2.4.20-pre10: no problems. >> >> Maybe kernel 2.4.2 is just too old and the mount option wasn't >> included in that kernel version. > >Hm, it works with 2.2.20 !? It's really hard, to tell users how to > install an usb scanner, if every system behaves differently :-( > Not 2.2.20, but 2.4.20-pre-something or other. USB support has been a moving target as new gear comes into the marketplace.
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