[sane-devel] Installingproblem with parallellportscanner and Sane.

Jochen Eisinger jochen@penguin-breeder.org
Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:17:19 +0100


Hi,

Philip Moller wrote:
> Hi!
> I read in the installationmanual
> (http://penguin-breeder.org/sane/mustek_pp/) under "Known distribution
> specific issues" that Fedora Core 1 has to remove the symbolic link
> libsane.so.1, is that advice for Fedora Core 3 to ?
no, it only affects fc1

Do you have ECP activated in your BIOS? If you have ECP something like 
this should show up in your dmesg:

$ dmesg | grep parport
parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778), irq 7, dma 1
                                        [PCSPP,TRISTATE,COMPAT,ECP,DMA]

kind regards
-- jochen