Re: [gentoo-amd64] USB scanners and udev

[Peter Humphrey <prh@gotadsl.co.uk>]

On Tuesday 06 March 2007 17:13:17 Barry.SCHWARTZ@chemoelectric.org wrote:
> Peter Humphrey <prh@gotadsl.co.uk> skribis:
> > Also not, perhaps, a 64-bit problem, but can someone please confirm
> > that they can plug a USB scanner in and have it work? I have an Epson
> > Perfection 640U which works under M$ but not Gentoo.
>
> I have some ancient UMAX scanner working. I don't remember everything
> that's necessary. I seem to have /etc/hotplug/usb/libusbscanner,
> /etc/hotplug/usb/libsane.usermap, /etc/udev/rules.d/99-libsane.rules,
> and /etc/udev/rules.d/92-scanner.rules. The last has just this in it:
>
> BUS=="usb", SYSFS{idVendor}=="1606", SYSFS{idProduct}=="0230",
> GROUP="scanner", MODE="664"
>
> I don't know whether I put that there or portage did.

Hmm. I'm missing that file. I'll add it and see what happens. What 
does "equery b /etc/udev/rules.d/92-scanner.rules" give on your box?

[Later...]

It didn't help.

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Peter Humphrey
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