[sane-devel] Could blacklisting USB devices make sense?

2012-04-19 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, we (i.e. openSUSE) got a special issue report https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701368 A particular USB mouse model gets disabled when finding USB devices via libusb e.g. by running sane-find-scanner. There is now the question whether or not it could make sense if there was

[sane-devel] Could blacklisting USB devices make sense?

2012-04-19 Thread m. allan noah
This in interesting. If you have the user compile a simple test program which just calls the 3 libusb functions, does his mouse stop? If so, there is nothing that can be done in sane. allan

[sane-devel] Could blacklisting USB devices make sense?

2012-04-19 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, On Apr 19 10:11 m. allan noah wrote (excerpt): This in interesting. If you have the user compile a simple test program which just calls the 3 libusb functions, does his mouse stop? If so, there is nothing that can be done in sane. Yes, as I wrote in my initial mail, if this is the