Re: kernel-2.6.8 Scanner Support?
On Monday 04 April 2005 14:32, Brad Askew wrote:
> as of the 2.6.* kernels, you no longer can use the 'scanner' module, the
> 2.4.* versions do. You need to make sure that you have libusb installed
> this will be the connection method your scanner uses.
Do you happen to know the reason for this approach? I've wondered about it a
few times. I thought scanners were supported by USB on the same level that
Cameras etc. were. So it seems strange that Linux puts the support on
different levels...
--
Lee.
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