Re: Sane, Microtek E3, and Alpha Linux...

Brian Macy (bmacy@sunshinecomputing.com)
Sun, 10 May 1998 07:50:02 -0700

>> For the life of me I can't figure out what is wrong. I am using 0.71
(tried
>> 0.72 and it made no difference). I installed using the Alpha RPM.
>>
>> - basically nothing is working
>> - the /usr/lib/libsane.so.0 link doesn't get created so I linked it to
>> /usr/lib/libsane-dll.so.0... I assume that is correct.
>> - this is my /proc/scsi/scsi:
>> Attached devices:
>> Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00
>> Vendor: SEAGATE Model: ST15230W SUN4.2G Rev: 0738
>> Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>> Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 01 Lun: 00
>> Vendor: QUANTUM Model: LIGHTNING 730S Rev: 241E
>> Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>> Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 02 Lun: 00
>> Vendor: QUANTUM Model: FIREBALL1080S Rev: 1Q08
>> Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>> Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 04 Lun: 00
>> Vendor: Model: Scanner Rev: 1.80
>> Type: Scanner ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>> Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 06 Lun: 00
>> Vendor: TOSHIBA Model: CD-ROM XM-3601TA Rev: 0725
>> Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>>
>> - scanimage --list-device returns nothing.
>>
>> This is my first shot at getting this working so I'm hoping it is
something
>> simple.
>
>link /dev/scanner to the proper (generic scsi) device and make sure the
>user has right to use this device. the 0.72-6 rpm should be fine.

I tried that to no avail. Of course I'm not sure which device is the correct
one... I think /dev/sge but I tried them all. You wouldn't happen to know if
"generic SCSI" support needs to be compiled into the Linux kernel?

Brian Macy

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