Problem with SCSI scanner

Bob Taylor brtaylor at sanfelipe.com.mx
Tue Nov 15 03:19:41 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 13:35 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Bob Taylor wrote:
>  
> > I'm running Fedora Core 3.
> > I have an HP 5P scanner which /var/log/messages says:
> > 
> > Vendor: HP        Model: C5110A            Rev: 3701
> > 
> > Xsane returns an error "no devices found". I then typed the above
> > udevinfo command which returned the message:
> > 
> > "couldn't get the class device"
> > 
> > Apparently udev isn't initializing this scanner. I tried using MAKEDEV -
> > x sg without luck. Can I get some help? I really need to get this
> > scanner working.
> 
> Do you have the "sg" kernel module loaded?
> 
> # modprobe sg

I didn't check because it *was* loaded. I had a power outage and now it
was *not* there! I think Red Hat's new system of overwriting files sucks
big time. How can I keep this module in /etc/modprobe.conf? Fix whatever
is not keeping it in?

Thanks

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brtaylor at sanfelipe.com.mx




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