[sane-devel] Boeder SmartScan Slim Edition on SuSE

m. allan noah anoah@pfeiffer.edu
Tue, 17 Feb 2004 17:08:03 -0500 (EST)


no problem man, or should i say, old chap...

:)

is this scanner in our supported scanners list, if not we need to add 
it...

allan

On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Jim George wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> thanks for your patience :)  I followed your instructions, again, to the
> letter, this time, and......it worked!
> 
> 
> Thanks again very much.
> 
> 
> Jim
> 
> > 1. when you are going to start building things from source, stop using
> > rpm. find the latest libusb.tar.gz at http://libusb.sourceforge.net/,
> > and  install that. (should be 0.1.7 or greater)
> >
> > 2. you still have scanner.o in the kernel. your hot-plugging scripts are
> >  likely doing this. you can either remove the kernel scanner module (it
> > lives in /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/usb/scanner.o), or  you
> > can comment out the lines that try to load it when they see your
> > scanner. (look in /etc/hotplug/usb.distmap or nearby for your vendor's
> > id)
> >
> > allan
> >
> > On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Jim George wrote:
> >
> <SNIP>
> 
> 
> 
> 

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