Re: scanning after boot

From: Douglas Gilbert (dgilbert@interlog.com)
Date: Wed Apr 12 2000 - 06:37:18 PDT

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Steve Sheriff wrote:
>
> Hi everyone
>
> If we don't have the scanner swtiched on at boot time we can't scan. Is there
> any way of being able to recognise it after boot?
>
> (SuSE 6.3, sane-1.0.2, Umax 2200SU)

$ echo "scsi add-single-device 0 0 5 0" > /proc/scsi/scsi

This assumes the scanner is connected to your first SCSI
controller and the scanner's id is set to 5. To see the
correct figures for your system do:

$ cat /proc/scsi/scsi

after the scanner has been detected.

Doug Gilbert

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