On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Oliver Rauch wrote:
> Steffen Vogelreuter wrote:
> >
> > My scanner was off during reboot. I wanted my scanner work without another reboot
> > and I used the echo command from the FAQ but the scanner was detected as sg3
> > and not as sg2 as he is detected at normal reboot. After that SANE returns "no
> > devices available" How can I tell the echo to use the scanner as sg2 or SANE to
> > use sg3.
>
> there is no good way to do that,
>
> but:
> 1) this happens more often, change the scsi ID of the scanner (may be you have
> to swap it with an other device) so that it gets the largest number
> (eg 6) used by all scsi devices. This way you do not change the order
> of the devices when the scanner is recogniced after boot.
>
> 2) change permission of /dev/sg3 (use the same permissions like /dev/sg2)
3) Take a look at scsidev. On Debian GNU/Linux systems, it's in the
scsitools package. See also http://www.garloff.de/kurt/linux/scsidev/
Remco
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