Re: [sane-devel] Newly installed cable modem caused loss of wifi scanner connection

2017-03-30 Thread Roger
> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 01:47:53PM -0400, guy wrote: >Roger, > >Please bear with my confusion. > >Since the installation of the new cable modem, the neighbor's laptop >surfs the Internet, it print over wifi to the remote multi-function >printer within the same internal network, 192.168.1.x. > >

Re: [sane-devel] Newly installed cable modem caused loss of wifi scanner connection

2017-03-30 Thread Roger
> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 09:11:25AM -0400, guy wrote: > Roger, > > Thanks for your reply. If I understand your comment I need to change > routing in the Sane application. If I'm correct is the following file > where I make this change: /etc/sane.d/net.conf? > > Guy You'll probably fir

Re: [sane-devel] Newly installed cable modem caused loss of wifi scanner connection

2017-03-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 30 March 2017 00:31:31 Roger wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 09:48:32PM -0400, guy wrote: > >I'm trying to help a neighbor, I have basic user level knowledge of > >Linux, he doesn't have any. > >I installed Linux Mint 17 on his Dell Laptop and successfully > > installed his wireless

Re: [sane-devel] Newly installed cable modem caused loss of wifi scanner connection

2017-03-30 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Knowing the linux ways, you'll have to fiddle in the network configuration part. Basicly, the wifi configuration is doable in three steps (all from command line): ifconfig wlan0 up iwconfig wlan0 essid 'name_of_your_wifi_network' dhclient wlan0 In modern and oh-so-helpful distros, once you've

Re: [sane-devel] Newly installed cable modem caused loss of wifi scanner connection

2017-03-29 Thread Roger
> On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 09:48:32PM -0400, guy wrote: >I'm trying to help a neighbor, I have basic user level knowledge of >Linux, he doesn't have any. >I installed Linux Mint 17 on his Dell Laptop and successfully installed >his wireless HP Deskjet 3520 Printer/scanner. The scanner has worked

[sane-devel] Newly installed cable modem caused loss of wifi scanner connection

2017-03-29 Thread guy
I'm trying to help a neighbor, I have basic user level knowledge of Linux, he doesn't have any. I installed Linux Mint 17 on his Dell Laptop and successfully installed his wireless HP Deskjet 3520 Printer/scanner. The scanner has worked well for about 4 months. The other day his cable provider