On 12/5/05, Attila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Montag, 5. Dezember 2005 15:16 Thomas Bächler wrote: > > > hotplug cared about firmware loading and stuff, but with the new > > version, udev handles all this and therefore obsoletes hotplug. > > I have an Epson 3170 USB Scanner and i use their driver including the iscan > scan utility (www.avasys.jp/english/index_e.html). This gtk1 application > includes two files (iscan-device and iscan.usermap) in /etc/hotplug/usb.
Hotplug is most likely not required here. > I don't know if iscan is hardcoded to look at this place for this files but > perhaps it is so. Okay i'm not a dev but if it is possible to let hotplug be > on the disk for such cases then it would be a good idea. Perhaps it is enough > to make a "echo Disable hotplug in the DAEMONS array of the rc.conf" or > something else to show it at the pacman upgrade. This is not about disabling hotplug loading modules, it is about disabling hotplug from doing things when udev creates a device node. I suggest you take a look at those files that are created, to determine what they do - the same thing can be done without hotplug, I'm sure of it. _______________________________________________ arch mailing list arch@archlinux.org http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
