Re: Scanning and printing on USB printer/scanner combination

[Moritz Wilhelmy <mw+netbsd%barfooze.de@localhost>]

On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 20:05:21 +1030, Brett Lymn wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 11:05:11PM +0100, Moritz Wilhelmy wrote:
> > 
> > I just tried that, but according to the sane-usb(5) manpages, SANE uses
> > libusb on /dev/ugen* for USB access, however dmesg does not list any
> > devices that would be attached to the ugen driver. Is it possible to
> > disable ulpt0 in a readily compiled kernel? The machine is a headless
> > raspberry pi and ulpt doesn't have a kernel module so I'm guessing I
> > still need to recompile? Or can I still disable it via userconf(4) for
> > testing?
> > 
> 
> You can use  "boot -c" and disable the ulpt driver.

The machine is completely headless though, so neither a monitor nor a
serial cable are attached. Doesn't "boot -c" need a console at boot?
Is there another way? (I have neither a HDMI cable nor a machine with a
serial port)

Best,

Moritz