Re: fc3t1 can't find usb scanner

[Gerry Tool <gstool earthlink net>]

Jim Cornette wrote:

> Gerry Tool wrote:
>
> > New data from FC2 and FC3T1
> >
> > USB messages in /var/log/messages from bootup on FC2
> >
> > kernel 2.6.6-1.435.2.3
> >
> > usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using address 2
> > usb 3-1: new full speed USB device using address 2
> > usbcore: registered new driver usb-storage
> > usb 5-3: new high speed USB device using address 2
> > usb 1-1: USB disconnect, address 2
> > usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using address 3
> > =========
> > I believe 3-1 is the scanner since I have to chmod 
> > /proc/bus/usb/003/002 in FC2 to get the scanner to work.
> > In addition to the scanner, my smartmedia card and my USB key show up 
> > in Hardware Browser
> > =========
> >
> > USB messages in /var/log/messages from bootup on FC3T1
> >
> > kernel 2.6.7-1.488
> >
> > usb 1-3: new high speed USB device using address 3
> > usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using address 2
> > usb 4-1: new full speed USB device using address 2
> > usbcore: registered new driver usb-storage
> > drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for 
> > Generic
> > usbcore: registered new driver usbserial_generic
> > usbcore: registered new driver usbserial
> > drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial Driver core v2.0
> > =========
> > The numbers are different here than in FC2.  The scanner is not to be 
> > found by root with sane-find-scanner, but the smartmedia card and USB 
> > key do show up in hardware browser.
> >
> > Gerry
>
> It looks to me that the 3 and 2 from FC2 are correct. What confuses 
> this novice is the absence of a 3 in FC3T1 and having the usbserial 
> driver added for your system. (no serial USB before) - My guess is 
> that with the comparison between FC2 and FC3 test, you have a real bug 
> on your hands.
>
> I trimmed out the date information in hopes of this making more sense 
> to me.
>
> I also ran the hardware browser and my scanner was recognized under 
> system devices. This is without plugging and unplugging the USB port 
> to the scanner.
>
> If it is not in the HW browser, it is a bug. :-)

I filed a bug report #128108 about the scanner not showing up.

Gerry