Re: auto loading of scsi drivers

From: Oliver Rauch (oliver.rauch@Wolfsburg.DE)
Date: Wed Mar 29 2000 - 08:10:33 PST

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    Bob van der Poel wrote:

    > Hi. I had my old sane/xsane working perfectly 2 months ago. I thought I
    > remembered my setup (made the "mistake" of upgrading my distribution)
    > ...obviously not.
    >
    > First problem:
    >
    > I have the following in my /etc/conf.modules:
    >
    > post-install sg modprobe aha152x
    > options aha152x aha152x=0x140,9
    >
    > With a 2.2.x kernel my understanding (obviously wrong) when xsane is
    > started up it should load the aha152x module? It isn't. When I start
    > xsane I get the message 'no devices available' popup. So...what do I
    > need to do to get this working.
    >
    > I can use 'modprobe aha152x' and all works.
    >
    > BTW, I'm doing all this as root right now, so permissions shouldn't be a
    > problem (that will all come later).
    >
    >

    What happens if you call xsane a second time?
    I need to do so if the sg driver is not installed when I start xsane.

    Bye
    Oliver 

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