Ok, everything mounted, except for the fact that I am using usbdevfs. And now I cannot see any scanners in sane-find-scanner or scanimage -L
>From: Rene Rebe <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >CC: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [sane-devel] HP SJ5300C >Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 09:49:12 +0200 (CEST) > >Hi. > >If you would have included the scanner mfg and model in your first >mails I wouldn't had overread them ... > >On: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 15:29:10 +0800, > "Daniel Sim" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks for telling me to use a CVS snapshot (downloaded it on 07 April), > > but... > > I cannot seem to get it right... can anybody help? > > > > Hardware: > > Hewlett Packard Scanjet 5300C USB > > > > Software: > > Slackware 8.1 > > Linux 2.4.18 > > CVS Snapshot of SANE > > > > Modules: > > -hpusbscsi > >Not needed anymore. (deprecated) > > > -usbcore > > -usb-storage (for my external ZIP drive) > > -uhci > > -scanner (with vendor=0x03f0 product=0x0701) > >Urghs. The scanner.c lack some functionaliry so it will never work >with this one! Please do not load it! > > > Do I have to emulate SCSI? If yes, I think I have (hpusbscsi) attempted >to > > do so. I do not have usb-scsi (I think this version of the kernel does >not > > have it.) BTW, before I installed the CVS snapshot, I had run make >uninstall > > for the 1.0.10 version. > >You do not have to emulate SCSI when using the CVS version. > >The hpusbscsi usage is now _deprecated_! Please make sure it is no >longer loaded on your workstation!!! > >Instead you must have the usbfs mounted: >mount -t usbfs none /proc/bus/usb -o devmode=0666 > >(The devmode=0666 might be a security hole - if you have a sane >distribution simply ommit the -o devmode=0666; the hot-plug system >should make sure the device gets the proper permissions ...) > >Btw: The backend homepage is: > http://drocklinux.dyndns.org/rene/avision > > > sane-find-scanner finds the scanner at /dev/usb/scanner0. scanimage -L >finds > > no scanner. When I unload the generic scanner module, sane-find-scanner >does > > not detect. > >Although you forced the scanner module to use your HP scanner and you >have a /dev/usb/scanner0 this device node will not be functional - due >to missing features in the scanner driver. > >If you would only load hpusbscsi then you should get a scsi device >node - but this deprecated, make sure the usbfs is mounted (see above) >and the permissions of those files in /proc/bus/usb allow your user to >reda/wrtite the files. > > > So sorry to trouble you ppl, but I am new to Linux. How do I configure >my > > avision.conf or hp.conf? What other modules do I need to modprobe... and > > what other things do I need to do apart from the following: > > > > tar xfz > > del tar > > ./configure > > make > > make install > > modprobe XXXX;modprobe XXXX;... ;modprobe XXXX;modprobe XXXX; > >When you modprobe some stuff which is not supost to work ... > > > sane-find-scanner > > scanimage -L > > *bang the table on seeing undesired results* > >Sicerely, >- René > >-- >René Rebe - Europe/Germany/Berlin >e-mail: [email protected], [email protected] >web: http://www.rocklinux.org/people/rene >http://gsmp.tfh-berlin.de/rene/ > >Anyone sending unwanted advertising e-mail to this address will be >charged $25 for network traffic and computing time. By extracting my >address from this message or its header, you agree to these terms. >_______________________________________________ >Sane-devel mailing list >[email protected] >http://www.mostang.com/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel _________________________________________________________________ Download Norah Jones, Eminem and more! http://www.msn.com.sg/ringtones/
