Hi folks,
I edited following files 1) # cat /etc/modules.conf alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc alias eth0 8139too alias eth1 8139too alias sound-slot-0 ymfpci post-install sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -L >/dev/null 2>&1 || : pre-remove sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -S >/dev/null 2>&1 || : alias usb-controller usb-uhci options aha152x aha152x=0x140,9,7,0 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 2) # cat /etc/rc.d/rc.local #!/bin/sh # # This script will be executed *after* all the other init scripts. # You can put your own initialization stuff in here if you don't # want to do the full Sys V style init stuff. touch /var/lock/subsys/local chmod 666 /dev/sg1 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ modprobe aha152x ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Turned on the scanner and rebooted the PC Login as "user" and started "Xsane" Xsane started automtically and I carried out scanning immediately without problem, no further commands being required to make it works Lot of thanks for your assistance and time spent B.Regards Stephen Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sun March 9 2003 10:12, Stephen Liu wrote: > >>Hi Henning >> >>Further scrutinize the files under /etc/init.d >> >>Maybe kudzu is the file I am looking for which detects and >>configures new and/or changed hardware on a system >> >># cat /etc/init.d/kudzu >> >>#!/bin/bash >># >># kudzu This scripts runs the kudzu hardware probe. >># >># chkconfig: 345 05 95 >># description: This runs the hardware probe, and optionally >>configures \ # changed hardware. >> >># This is an interactive program, we need the current locale >> >>..... >>.... >> >>Have you had any comment. Or can any folk on the list shed me >>some light? > > > Thats not the file, Stephen. > > /etc/rc.d/rc.local is the file you want to add that stuff to on a > redhat 7.3 system. >
