[sane-devel] sane nikon coolscan

Tim Waugh twaugh at redhat.com
Sun Oct 14 22:21:19 BST 2001


On Sat, Oct 13, 2001 at 11:39:39PM -0700, Hidong Kim wrote:

> I'm trying to install a Nikon Coolscan LS-2000 on my Red Hat 7.1 
> machine.  I recompiled the 2.4.2-2 kernel to support the SCSI interface 
> for this scanner, an Adaptec AVA-2903B.  (It uses the aic7xxx driver.)  
> The computer appears to recognize the SCSI host and the scanner fine.  
[...]

As Abel Deuring pointed out, this is likely to be due to not having
the permissions on the device.

If you make a symbolic link '/dev/camera' to the right device
(probably sg0), then it will be accessible to you when you log in at
the console.

ln -sf sg0 /dev/camera

Tim.
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