Subject: Re: VueScan (Linux emulation)?
To: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
From: Jared D. McNeill <jmcneill@invisible.ca>
List: current-users
Date: 11/09/2002 12:32:53
On Sat, 9 Nov 2002, Peter Seebach wrote:
> So, there's this program called VueScan which is widely recommended as being
> better at making scanners work than, say, xsane.  Unfortunately, its platforms
> are Windows and Linux and MacOS... The Linux version will start under NetBSD,
> but it refuses to find any SCSI scanners, and seems to imply that I need the
> "sg" driver... But I can't find any way to tell it to try a specific driver,
> such as /dev/ss0.

If it's running under Linux emulation, you should be able to do it.

Assuming it uses /dev/scanner0, making /emul/linux/dev/scanner0 a symlink
to /dev/<your real device> should do the trick.

Cheers,
Jared

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Jared D. McNeill -- jmcneillATinvisibleDOTca
                    jmcneillATnetbsdDOTorg