Hi, some older versions of Solaris required a special option for the boot/reboot command. Then on booting it scans the SCSI bus again and creates the new devices. Maybe in that step you also see a message where the scanner is found.
--Peter Bruce Riddle wrote: > I'm trying to get Sane going on Solaris 9. > I have an HP ScanJet 4p SCSI, and have modified sgen.conf > and enumerated the device. > > However sane-find-scanner does not seem to search for the device. > sane-find-scanner: searching for SCSI scanners: > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg0a... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg0b... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg0c... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg0d... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg0e... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg0f... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg0g... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg1a... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg1b... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg1c... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg1d... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg1e... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg1f... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg1g... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg2a... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg2b... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg2c... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg2d... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg2e... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg2f... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/scg2g... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/sg/0... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/sg/1... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/sg/2... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/sg/3... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/sg/4... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/sg/5... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: checking /dev/sg/6... failed to open (Invalid argument) > sane-find-scanner: searching for USB scanners: > sane-find-scanner: done > > should it not look in /dev/scsi as well on Solaris? > > Thanks > > > > -- Peter Kirchgessner http://www.kirchgessner.net mailto:pe...@kirchgessner.net