I moved my scanner (Epson 2580) to an older machine without proprietary
graphics and installed Fishor's kernel. Now the scanner is detected but
there are other issues apparently related to SANE. I'm still looking
into it as time permits. On Edgy, this all just worked. I am appalled
at the
Ok, some good news at last. Epson Perfection 2580 is working with
Fishor's kernel (still no dice with the stock Feisty kernel, although
now at least scanimage -L sees the scanner).
Independently of the kernel issue, the scanner may have been stuck in
some anomalous state. Strangely, after
My Epson perfection 2580 USB scanner is not even recognized (does not
appear with lsusb). Worked fine with Edgy. Had I realized such a
serious bug made it into Feisty I would not have upgraded. This is
what they'll put on Dell machines??
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some usb_devices fault if usb_suspend enabled
Well the update resulted in a working Feisty system, which is great, but
the tool crashed during the cleanup phase. Seems to have to do with an
unexpected ascii character. (Partial log dump below).
Another comment: the RAID setup questions could be made clearer, and the
warning message about