[sane-devel] Re: scanner.o modules

2003-03-14 Thread david stevenson
> Still I don't see any problem with the autoloading of the scanner > module. > Is this a matter of leaving the light on? I can not see any problem with the scanner being "on" from the usb point of view, but not running the light source for weeks on end. Do all backends allow lamp off option? Dav

[sane-devel] Re: scanner.o modules

2003-03-14 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 04:14:47PM +0300, Sergey Vlasov wrote: > Not all scanners can be switched off - e.g. Mustek BearPaw 2400TA. You > can disconnect the external power adapter - the scanner will not work, > but will still be visible as an USB device (and will even respond to > most command

[sane-devel] Re: scanner.o modules

2003-03-14 Thread Sergey Vlasov
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 12:58:00 +0100 Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 12:10:30PM +0100, Lars Täuber wrote: > > Ok, seems I have to live with it, but it's a bad solution for me, > > because I can't switch off my scanner. > > Huh? Why? Just switch it off. The scanner

[sane-devel] Re: scanner.o modules

2003-03-14 Thread Sergey Vlasov
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 08:57:57 +0100 Lars Täuber wrote: > how come that the scanner.o module (e.g. 2.4.20) is not automatically > loaded (after depmod -a ) when i have the following line in my modules.conf: > > alias char-major-180-48 scanner This won't work (at least with 2.4.20). Use hotplug s