Using scanner with FreeBSD. A nightmare!

Christian Hiris 4711 at chello.at
Fri Jun 11 16:51:02 PDT 2004


On Friday 11 June 2004 05:24, Rob wrote:
>>       crw-rw----  1 root  operator  243, 255 Jun  6 14:10 usb
>>       crw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator  243,   0 Jun  6 14:10 usb0
>>       crw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator  243,   1 Jun  6 14:10 usb1
>>       crw-rw----  1 root  operator  243,   2 Jun  6 14:10 usb2
>>       crw-rw----  1 root  operator  243,   3 Jun  6 14:10 usb3
>>       crw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator  242,   0 Jun 10 19:31 uscanner0
>
> What role does /dev/usb  play in this story?

It plays no special role in our story. Afaik it's used by usbd for reading 
device attachment/detachment events. I didn't snipped it when I pasted the ls 
command output :-)     

regards
ch

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