On Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:06:40 +0100, Morten Bo Johansen wrote: > My scanner suddenly stopped working. It is connected through firewire > and when I turn it on, the firewire devices are created:
(...) > My Epson scanner is thus recognized. However, the scanner is also being > attached to a scsi device, but the scsi device files are not being > created automatically under /dev/ which means that xsane will not see > it. When I ran: > > ~/ % sudo modprobe sg > > manually, the scsi device files are created as /dev/sg0 etc. and my > scanner now works again with xsane. > > I could load the "sg" module from /etc/modules, but I do not think it > should be necessary. > > I wonder if there is something wrong with my setup, since I need to > manually load the scsi generic driver, or if this is a bug that I should > report? As it was not necessary to manually load the generic scsi before, it shouldn't be needed now so could be an error, maybe an "udev" rule wrong or missing :-? > In the latter case, which package should I report against? I'd say "libsane". > Some info: > > ~/ % uname -a > Linux gatsby 3.2.0-1-686-pae #1 SMP Sun Feb 5 23:52:49 UTC 2012 i686 > GNU/Linux > > package "udev" is version 175-3 You're on sid, right? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jh63u7$qqo$1...@dough.gmane.org