On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 21:56, Samuel AU wrote: > Dennis Kaptain ??: > > >can anyone help me get my Microtek ScanMaker 3600 working with xsane? > > > >I did a google and found > >http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=37679 > >I followed the directions by adding > >sm3600 0x0003 0x05da 0x40ca 0x0000 0x0000 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 > >0x00 0x00000000 > >to /etc/hotplug/usb.usermap > > > >I also added the suggested script /etc/hotplug/usb/sm3600 > > > >while the scanner is on I see in /proc/bus/usb/devices > >T: Bus=01 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=00 Cnt=01 Dev#= 14 Spd=12 MxCh= 0 > >D: Ver= 1.00 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=ff Prot=ff MxPS=64 #Cfgs= 1 > >P: Vendor=05da ProdID=40ca Rev= 0.00 > >C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=60 MxPwr=100mA > >I: If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 1 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=ff Prot=ff Driver=(none) > >E: Ad=82(I) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 64 Ivl=0ms > > > > > >when the scanner starts I see the following added to /var/log/messages > >Dec 4 21:30:42 GodsMan kernel: hub.c: new USB device 00:07.2-1, assigned > >address 14 > >Dec 4 21:30:42 GodsMan kernel: usb.c: USB device 14 (vend/prod 0x5da/0x40ca) > >is not claimed by any active driver. > >Dec 4 21:30:45 GodsMan sm3600[10661]: setting permissions of > >/proc/bus/usb/001/014 > >Dec 4 21:30:46 GodsMan sm3600[10695]: setting permissions of > >/proc/bus/usb/001/014 > >Dec 4 21:30:48 GodsMan devlabel: devlabel service started/restarted > > > >when I execute xsane I get an error box that says: > >Failed to open device 'sm3600:1/1': > >Error during device I/O > > > >I also see appended to /var/log/messages: > >Dec 4 21:30:54 GodsMan modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-81 > > > > > >Any ideas?? > >Thanks so much. > > > > > >-- > >fedora-list mailing list > >fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > > > > You can access the scanner by root. > Or, chmod 666 to the /proc/bus/usb/*, so that you can access it by > normal users. > > Cheers, :) > Samuel Samuel, That was it. A permissions problem with /proc/bus/usb/* I got it to work using chmod -R 777 /proc/bus/usb/* Now I have to play with it and make the permissions "sane" ha ha ha. Thanks. Dennis Kaptain