On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 1:18 AM, Olaf Meeuwissen <olaf.meeuwissen at avasys.jp> wrote: > Tom Gundersen writes: > >> udev now comes with a hardware database (hwdb) which is meant to replace >> large >> rule files as the one typically shipped with sane. This should significantly >> speed up the processing of usb add events. > > That'd be nice. Two comments: > >> + "# If your scanner is supported by some external backend (brother, >> epkowa,\n" >> + "# hpaio, etc) please ask the author of the backend to provide >> proper\n" >> + "# device detection support for your OS\n" > > The epkowa.desc file is included in doc/descriptions-external and I > (normally) send patches to the mailing list for inclusion. Is there > anything else that should be done?
This comment was simply taken from the equivalent for the old udev rules, so I don't know if it is up-to-date. >> + printf >> + ("# If your scanner isn't listed below, you can add it to a new hwdb >> file\n" >> + "under /etc/udev/hwdb.d/.\n" >> + "#\n" > > Shouldn't there be a "# " before "uder /etc/udev/hwdb.d/.\n"? Indeed, will send new version. Thanks! Cheers, Tom