-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 October 19, 2003 01:02 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: [..] > I have a SCSI scanner (it works great - thats why I've not switched to a > USB model yet), an Astar Umax 1200s. > > What I'm trying to figure out is how to get it recognized after bootup if I > forget to turn it on.
<snip> > So I tried that, as root, issuing a: > > echo "scsi add-single-device 1 0 5 0" > /proc/scsi/scsi > > because my scanner is dev. #5, and its on SCSI 1. However, "cdrecord > --scanbus" does not recognize it, nor does Xsane. > > Any ideas, thoughts, suggestions? (this is not essential - but it would be > nice to have a way to start it after bootup instead of having to reboot). > > Thanks all! What happens if you turn it on and run harddrake from the MCC or harddrake2 from a terminal? Have you tried just turning it on and running (as su) ldconfig? I'm sure there is a simple way to do it D.L. but since I don't have any SCSI devices here to play with I'm probably talking through my hat.As usual. (-; Regards; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User 244963 at http://counter.li.org Cooker on kernel 2.4.22-10mdk 13:27:43 up 29 days, 2:50, 1 user, load average: 0.23, 0.29, 0.31 Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/kuafG11CaRuZZSIRAlyPAJ9aLnotpy5oeGSaMAycX2U8qLZBbACdHb2G pRjyZ2rTKhwnLXfRAwYP1N0= =BJq3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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