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Re: [PLUG] HELP!! Scanner device not working (hardware going offline)
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On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 07:37:14AM -0400, Rupert Heesom wrote:
> Well, Mental: The update from here is that I've found that SANE works
> fine if I avoid using the preview function. Therefore I think that
> XSANE somehow wants to use that video driver thing for it's preview.
> Sounds a bit wierd to me, but I'm going to try setting up the
> char-major-81 thing and see what happens.
>
That char-major-81 device is used for vid stuff, but some vid stuff runs
off the parallel port. Thats what led me to ask if sane was confused as
to if the scaner was a scsi scanner or a pp scanner.
> I'm starting to learn how to look for info here. Did you use grep to
> find the docs in the 2.4 kernel tree?
>
cd /usr/src/linux;grep -lir char-major-81 *
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Mental
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