SANE vs USB scanner on 8.0

[Hans Petter Selasky]

On Sunday 24 January 2010 03:10:45 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> Another question about scanners and FreeBSD 8.0-stable: what happened
> to uscanner(4)?
> The man page is there, but the module is not?
> 
> tingo at kg-v2$ uname -a
> FreeBSD kg-v2.kg4.no 8.0-STABLE FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE #1: Wed Jan  6
> 21:21:40 CET 2010     root at kg-v2.kg4.no:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
> amd64 tingo at kg-v2$ man -k uscanner uscanner(4)              - USB
> Scanners tingo at kg-v2$ ls -l /boot/kernel/uscan*
> ls: /boot/kernel/uscan*: No such file or directory
> tingo at kg-v2$ ls -l /boot/kernel/*uscan*
> ls: /boot/kernel/*uscan*: No such file or directory
> 
> Yes, I am still trying to get my Agfa Snapscan 1212u to work under
> FreeBSD 8.0-stable.
> 

Hi,

It was removed and replaced by libusb. Report a bug report to the sane-backend 
developers, so that they get aware about the problem.

--HPS