Do you have usbdevfs enabled in your kernel? j.
-- Jeremy L. Gaddis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.gaddis.org> > -----Original Message----- > From: Janis Hagelberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 5:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: usb-scanner detected, but nothing about usb in /dev > > > hi! > i've just bought an epson 1660 scanner, but i can't install it > because it's > not detected. > i've tried to figure out what the problem is, and only found more > problems. > i use kernel 2.4.18 > here is what i found, it really looks strange: > > syslog: > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: usb.c: registered new driver usbdevfs > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: usb.c: registered new driver hub > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: uhci.c: USB Universal Host Controller > Interface driver v1.1 > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: PCI: Found IRQ 9 for device 00:04.2 > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: PCI: Sharing IRQ 9 with 00:04.3 > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: PCI: Sharing IRQ 9 with 00:0d.0 > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xb400, IRQ 9 > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: usb.c: new USB bus registered, > assigned bus > number 1 > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: hub.c: USB hub found > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: hub.c: 2 ports detected > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: PCI: Found IRQ 9 for device 00:04.3 > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: PCI: Sharing IRQ 9 with 00:04.2 > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: PCI: Sharing IRQ 9 with 00:0d.0 > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xb000, IRQ 9 > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: usb.c: new USB bus registered, > assigned bus > number 2 > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: hub.c: USB hub found > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: hub.c: 2 ports detected > Jan 14 18:54:51 maelwen kernel: usb.c: registered new driver usbscanner > > > when i try sane-find-scanner > i get: > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/usbscanner... failed to open (status 4) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/usbscanner0... failed to open (status 4) > > and syslog says: > Jan 14 21:39:45 maelwen kernel: scanner.c: open_scanner(0): Unable to > access minor data > Jan 14 21:39:45 maelwen kernel: scanner.c: open_scanner(0): Unable to > access minor data > > and ls -l /dev/u* : > crw-rw---- 1 root root 10, 32 Jul 5 2000 /dev/usbmouse > crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 180, 48 Jan 14 19:14 /dev/usbscanner > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Jan 14 19:14 > /dev/usbscanner0 -> > usbscanner > > the last 2 devices usbscanner(0) where created by myself, using a > readme in > the kernel-source directory. > > > hoping someone has an idea what to do > > jay > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]