From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HPELF-00031M-Kx for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 08:51:18 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l288nRgX030360; Thu, 8 Mar 2007 08:49:27 GMT Received: from smtp.nildram.co.uk (smtp.nildram.co.uk [195.112.4.54]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l288nQCb030352 for ; Thu, 8 Mar 2007 08:49:27 GMT Received: from wstn.prhnet (prh.gotadsl.co.uk [81.6.251.123]) by smtp.nildram.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id F138B2B5498 for ; Thu, 8 Mar 2007 08:49:24 +0000 (GMT) From: Peter Humphrey Organization: at home To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] USB scanners and udev Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 08:49:56 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <200703061644.16750.prh@gotadsl.co.uk> <200703071335.l27DZwmJ012138@mailserv.unb.ca> <200703072231.55490.cryos@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <200703072231.55490.cryos@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200703080849.56248.prh@gotadsl.co.uk> X-Archives-Salt: 608533ec-51b9-47b2-9af0-defdff400247 X-Archives-Hash: 6082a3f5fe5691b7188d4132852241e0 On Wednesday 07 March 2007 22:31:50 Marcus D. Hanwell wrote: > I also have 99-libsane.rules owned by media-gfx/sane-backends-1.0.18-r2. > This is the rules file which identifies the USB device as a scanner and > sets the correct permissions so that is just works. Please try emerging > it again and ensuring it is there. I too have the same file, but I've now removed 92-scanner.rules and the scanner is being detected. The significant change was to put SANE_BACKENDS="epson" into /etc/make.conf and then remerge sane-backends. > Then run udevstart to apply the rules. I may have missed that step before. Thanks all for the help in getting this problem fixed. -- Rgds Peter Humphrey Linux Counter 5290, Aug 93 -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list