udev

Magnus Therning magnus at therning.org
Sun Aug 14 08:13:59 UTC 2005


On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 03:21:51PM +0100, John French wrote:
>Derek Broughton gave some very useful advice to Neil Woolford about
>using udev to fix the symlink and group for his modem. Since I had been
>struggling with a similar problem, I tried putting a line in
>/etc/udev/rules.d/udev.rules, and it did just what I wanted.
>
>Now I want to do the same for my USB scanner. The system knows it is
>there, and “scanimage -L” returns “device 'epson:libusb:005:005' is a
>Epson GT-X700 flatbed scanner”, but I can't identify the entry in /dev
>which relates to it.  Please can someone tell me what it is likely to
>be?

Whenever I have any problems with udev I turn to this place:
http://www.reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html

/M

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