OOPS----- I hadn't run ScannerDrake first before clicking on the link...... this is the first time the I have actually been able to run XSane!!!!!! YEEEEESSSSSSSS
Am I always going to have to run ScannerDrake before XSane so that XSane will run?? And if so, why? Thanks again for all your help, -Bill ======= Bill Greenwood wrote: > > Yves, the dynamic icon creation on the desktop now works with devfs > enabled and running, but after clicking on it it runs XSane (link > name: XSane /dev/usb/scanner0), then bombs out with the same error as > before: > > xsane: no devices available > > It does seem to take a little longer though before erroring out (if > that helps any :) ). > > -Bill > > ======= > > Yves Duret wrote: > >> Bill Greenwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> Ok Yves here is the info you have requested--- I'm not sure why it says >>> package kernel isn't installed because 2 are installed--- but >>> anyway, here it >>> is: >>> >>> [root@localhost root]# rpm -q drakxtools ldetect-lst kernel >>> drakxtools-1.1.7-71mdk >>> ldetect-lst-0.1.3-4mdk >>> package kernel is not installed >>> >>> [root@localhost root]# ls /dev/usb >>> dabusb0 dabusb6 dc2xx2 hiddev12 lp0 lp6 mdc8002 scanner11 >>> scanner9 ttyUSB5 >>> >> >> [...] >> >> you need devfs mounted to have dynamic icon creation on desktop when >> you plug >> your scanner. >> BTW, xsane should work after a manual call to scannerdrake. humm i >> made some >> clean up last week in the ScannerDB, i will try to catch if it is not >> to much :( >> > > >
