[gentoo-user] Re: network scanner not seen by xsane on *some* systems

2012-07-07 Thread walt
On 07/06/2012 05:35 PM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: I have one network (a linksys) to which all my devices are attached. I have two laptops running ~amd64 and one desktop running amd64. I have one scanner, an hp officejet 7310 that is (wired) ethernet attached. When I try xsane from either

[gentoo-user] qemu not working on a P3M

2012-07-07 Thread William Kenworthy
I have been using qemu to run windows and gentoo vms on gentoo for some years and moved to qemu-kvm a while back - works well on my current Intel core 2 desktop I have decided to give VMware-workstation the boot off my work laptop (even with work paying for a licence its just too hard to keep it

[gentoo-user] Re: qemu not working on a P3M

2012-07-07 Thread walt
On 07/07/2012 06:17 AM, William Kenworthy wrote: Ive installed app-emulation/qemu and app-emulation/kqemu but there is no qemu binary and programs like qemu-i386 just print a limited help and wont accept the usual arguments - its almost like a wrapper is missing. I don't use the gentoo qemu

[gentoo-user] Re: network scanner not seen by xsane on *some* systems

2012-07-07 Thread walt
On 07/07/2012 04:27 AM, walt wrote: Do you have the 'fax' device on your laptops? BTW, did you 'install' the printer devices with hp-setup?

Re: [gentoo-user] network scanner not seen by xsane on *some* systems

2012-07-07 Thread Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07.07.2012 02:35, Allan Gottlieb wrote: I have one network (a linksys) to which all my devices are attached. I have two laptops running ~amd64 and one desktop running amd64. I have one scanner, an hp officejet 7310 that is (wired) ethernet

[gentoo-user] Re: qemu not working on a P3M

2012-07-07 Thread walt
On 07/07/2012 07:14 AM, walt wrote: Qemu supplies two different binaries: one you can run as an unprivileged user (usually named qemu-i386 or whatever) and another that needs special privileges (usually named gemu-system-i386 or whatever). I just remembered that installing the git version

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: network scanner not seen by xsane on *some* systems

2012-07-07 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Sat, Jul 07 2012, walt wrote: On 07/06/2012 05:35 PM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: I have one network (a linksys) to which all my devices are attached. I have two laptops running ~amd64 and one desktop running amd64. I have one scanner, an hp officejet 7310 that is (wired) ethernet attached.

[gentoo-user] Re: network scanner not seen by xsane on *some* systems

2012-07-07 Thread walt
On 07/07/2012 07:33 AM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: Moreover the new printer entry in cups fails to print a test page (the old, cups-installed, entry continues to work). sigh Once again I forgot my number-one fallback move: I always delete all the existing printer devices after upgrading cups (or

Re: [gentoo-user] network scanner not seen by xsane on *some* systems

2012-07-07 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Sat, Jul 07 2012, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote: On 07.07.2012 02:35, Allan Gottlieb wrote: I have one network (a linksys) to which all my devices are attached. I have two laptops running ~amd64 and one desktop running amd64. I have one scanner, an hp officejet 7310 that is (wired)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: network scanner not seen by xsane on *some* systems

2012-07-07 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Sat, Jul 07 2012, walt wrote: On 07/07/2012 07:33 AM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: Moreover the new printer entry in cups fails to print a test page (the old, cups-installed, entry continues to work). sigh Once again I forgot my number-one fallback move: I always delete all the existing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: network scanner not seen by xsane on *some* systems

2012-07-07 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Sat, Jul 07 2012, walt wrote: On 07/07/2012 07:33 AM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: Moreover the new printer entry in cups fails to print a test page (the old, cups-installed, entry continues to work). sigh Once again I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: qemu not working on a P3M

2012-07-07 Thread wdk@moriah
if I try and use qemu-386 it has limited cmd line options according to -h, and barfs on any of the normal options such as -cdrom - hence my feeling its missing a wrapper. thanks, might have to do git to see if its different. BillK On 07/07/2012, at 22:32, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On

[gentoo-user] Re: network scanner not seen by xsane on *some* systems

2012-07-07 Thread walt
On 07/07/2012 11:03 AM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: error: Unable to communicate with device (code=12): hp:/net/Officejet_7300_series?zc=HPCC9932 error: Unable to print to printer. Please check device and try again. Make me want to throw your laptop out of my window :) You can ping your printer,

[gentoo-user] Issues with Cando touch screen

2012-07-07 Thread Chandler Paul
Hello, recently I got my hands on a Lenovo S10-3t with a Cando touch screen built in, and although I have gotten the touch screen to work, I am having some issues with it. For one, I want to be able to configure it so that I can hold my finger down in a position and automatically have it do a