Hi, (I tried to send a previous group mail, but it doesn't appear to
have 'appeared') - sorry if this turns out to be a multiple post - some
probs have been resolved thanks to previous assistance.
Problems with a Diamond View scanner:
(my aim is to run all my periphs in Mandrake, so I can change
Hi Elliott-Brennan
I have just gone through this with a Acer 640u scanner
so what you have done so far is correct, the only other
thingI did different was to delete all the scanner
entries under /dev
This then allows libusb to handle the devices.
Note this was done using:
Linux 2.6.x
libusb
usbfs
ng any of our other Win machines :)
That all said, I'm sure it'll get done - struggle struggle.
Thanks,
Patrick
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Darren Williams
Sent: Wednesday, 15 September 2004 4:01 PM
To: Elliott-Bre
Hi Elliott-Brennan
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, Elliott-Brennan wrote:
> Hi Darren,
>
> Glad to see that someone else has one of these running. I'm afraid I
> don't quite know how to do what you suggest. Inside /dev I have a
> multitude of files and It's not clear to me which relate to scanners.
> Who w
On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 09:05:22 +1000, Darren Williams wrote:
> as root add a user to a group
> /usr/sbin/usermod -G scanner
> /usr/sbin/usermod -G scanner
That doesn't quite do what you think it does. It *does* add the users
to group scanner, but it also deletes them from any other groups th
Hi John
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004, John Clarke wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 09:05:22 +1000, Darren Williams wrote:
>
> > as root add a user to a group
> > /usr/sbin/usermod -G scanner
> > /usr/sbin/usermod -G scanner
>
> That doesn't quite do what you think it does. It *does* add the users
> t