Re: usb scanner, kernel 2.6.3
On Sat, Mar 06, 2004 at 09:05:08AM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
> Where is the option for usb scanner when compiling your kernel? It
> seems that it was forgotten. Yesterday I found out that to use the
> scanner I had to boot with the 2.4.22 image, now I am trying to
> recompile the image 2.6.3 to add scanner support but I can find only
> for microtek, and no generic as it used to be. I am suspending the
> compiling until I find out more about it.
>
The kernel changelog mentions it, it is now deprecated and removed from
the kernel you have to swith to using libusb.
For my Epson scanner I had simply to put
usb
on the epson.conf file
Philippe
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