>On Tuesday 22 June 2004 16:38, Nathanael Noblet wrote: > > Okay, as a side note, I installed windows onto this same machine, to see >if > > perhaps the scanner was shot, it is rather old. Unfortunately it worked > > perfectly. > >You can't imagine how I hate this sentence ;-)
I can, and I understand, really I do. The reason for it though was this scanner was gifted to me, and since it was so old, I needed to find out if it even worked at all. Since I couldn't get linux working with it, I had to try the other one... >You can also try and make the backend a kernel module - download the latest >CVS snapshot, unpack the sources and go to >sane-backends/doc/plustek >call as root usere MakeModule.sh script to compile install and load the >ptdrv >module - then after successful loading, you should change the >plustek_pp.conf >Building the kernel module needs the kernel-sources proberly installed and >configured on your box... >I'm just curious, if the module get's loaded - as it's the same code, maybe >I >made a mistake when putting something to user space.... Will do, I'll report back anything that happens, Thanks for the work, and the response. -- Nathanael _________________________________________________________________ http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-ca&page=byoa/prem&xAPID=1994&DI=1034&SU=http://hotmail.com/enca&HL=Market_MSNIS_Taglines
