XFCE based LiveDVD/IMG

Sascha Wildner saw at online.de
Tue Jul 24 00:03:26 PDT 2012


On Tue, 24 Jul 2012 03:23:28 +0200, Stéphane Russell  
<srussell at prodigeinfo.qc.ca> wrote:

> Sascha Wildner a écrit :
>> I have not yet verified how useful xsane is, or if it works at all.
> In my case, xsane is working fine and allows me to use my ScanJet 3300C,  
> I'm really satisfied up to now.
>
> My scanner don't work with /dev/uscanner0, so uscanner had to be  
> disabled in the kernel and the generic device was used instead.  
> Compiling sane without libusb might solve this problem, but I didn't try  
> it. My printer also have the same problem with ulpt, I have to use ugen  
> to use it.
>
> Thus, at boot time, I get this:
>
> ugen0: <Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. SCX-3200 Series, class 0/0, rev  
> 2.00/1.00, addr 2> on uhub4
> ugen1: <Hewlett-Packard HP ScanJet 3300C, class 0/0, rev 1.00/0.00, addr  
> 2> on uhub0
>
> I changed the permissions of /dev/usb0 and /dev/ugen1 accordingly to  
> allow users to use the scanner. But if the energy saving feature of my  
> printer takes the printer down and the computer reboots (after a power  
> outage for example), the printer is not detected at reboot, the scanner  
> then takes ugen0. The permissions are then wrong and the print spool  
> points to the scanner device. Until I find a better solution, my  
> workaround is to shut both devices and reconnect them in order.
> [...]

Stéphane,

thanks for the hints. I will try it out with my own scanner.

I should perhaps also remove uscanner from the kernel config I use then  
(if someone needs it, they can still kldload it).

Regards,
Sascha





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