On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 10:59:39AM +0100, Bram Van Steenlandt wrote: > Hi, > > I've been having some problems with the following: > ex1: I have two scsi scanners and I use sane to scan all works well my > two scanners are /dev/pass0 and /dev/pass1 however when one of them is > turned of the device are renumbered (wich is a problem because then I > have to change the sane configuration files) > > ex2: Same thing as above happens with usb printer, I work with cups and > printers get mixed from the moment you leave one of. > > I have a support pack for cups and they tell my there is no other > solution then to move to linux or osx because they have device id > numbers (they save the number kinda like a dhcp server and fixed ip > adresses). Or that I have to wait untill freebsd implements this. > > I am a very FreeBSD minded person (but also a newbie) and I find it very > hard to believe that such an advanced OS does not have some solution for > this.
Add devd scripts to setup/remove softlinks whenever you identify a specific device. -- B.Walter BWCT http://www.bwct.de [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"