> "sg" names get assigned in order of detection. The FIRST scsi device
> always gets sga. If you have nothing else on your SCSI bus, your
> scanner is sga.
>
>
> > Could the device files have incorrect major number, mine is as follows.
> >
> > crw-rw---- 1 root scanner 21, 5 Feb 12 1996 /dev/sgf
> > Now I noticed running scanimage on virtual terminal that there was a message say
> > ing:
> >
> > Detected scsi general sga at scsi0, channel 0, id 5, lun 0
> That is the strongest hint it is going to give you that you should use sga.
>
> Try using "dmesg" or a tail -f /var/log/messages when you run X.
I had to setup a HP 4P on Sane yesterday. Indeed the Kernel said sgc and
Sane didn`t work until I made a link from sg2 to sgc.
Mathias Weigt
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