On Sun, 2005-04-10 at 07:50 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > Paul Howarth wrote: > > Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > Paul Howarth wrote: > > > > > > > You probably just need a local udev rule to recognise the > > > > scanner and > > > > make the link /dev/scanner0 -> sg0. That will result in the > > > > correct > > > > permissions being set for /dev/sg0 and then xsane should be able > > > > to > > > > "see" the scanner. > > > > > > > > Please post the output of: > > > > $ udevinfo -a -p `udevinfo -q path -n /dev/sg0` > > > > > > > > Paul. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > udevinfo -a -p `udevinfo -q path -n /dev/sg0` > > > > > > couldn't get the class device > > > > OK, try just: > > $ udevinfo -q path -n /dev/sg0 > > > > What messages appear in /var/log/messages when you plug the scanner > > in? > > > > Can you also post the output of: > > $ ls -l /dev/s* > > > > And can you see if the scanner will work if you're logged in as > > root? > > > > Paul. > > > No,it does noy work as root. > > kudzu --probe shows the following: > > class: OTHER > bus: USB > detached: 0 > driver: hpusbscsi > desc: "Hewlett-Packard ScanJet 5300c/5370c" > usbclass: 0 > usbsubclass: 0 > usbprotocol: 0 > usbbus: 1 > usblevel: 1 > usbport: 1 > usbdev: 2 > vendorId: 03f0 > deviceId: 0701 > usbprod: Hewlett Packard ScanJet 5300C/5370C > > hwbrowser lists "Scanner" as device : /dev/sg0 > > But there is no /dev/sg0 in /etc/fstab or in the /dev/ directory. > > I'm not familiar with "udev" and don't know if these differences are > normal? > > Bob Goodwin > This shows it as supported http://www.sane-project.org/sane-mfgs.html check at that site for other things to make it work.