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Subject: Plustek 9636T Problems
From: John C. Hollemans
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 18:50:46 -0700

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Hello,

I am stumped after reading all docs available and running into
"unresolved symbols" messages.  My problem occurs while attempting to
build the sane system to drive my Plustek 9636T :

System is Red Hat Linux 6.2, running kernel 2.2.14-5.0.  Sources are
sane-backends-1.0.4, and plustek-sane-0_39_3.  Performed following steps
as root per installation instructions in plustek driver source files:
1) cd /tmp
2) mkdir sane, put sane-backends-1.0.4.tar.gz and
plustek-sane-0_39_3.tar.gz in /tmp/sane
3) cd sane/
4) unpack sane-backends-1.0.4.tar.gz
5) cp plustek-sane-0_39_3.tar.gz
6) cd sane-backends-1.0.4/ 
7) unpack plustek-sane-0_39_3.tar.gz
8) ./configure (no errors)
9) make (no errors)
10) make install (no errors)
11) cd backend/plustek_driver/
12) make (no errors)
13) make install (no errors)
14) modify /etc/conf.modules to include:
  alias char-major-40 pt_drv
  pre-install pt_drv modprobe -k parport
  options pt_drv lampoff=180 warmup=15 port=0x378 lOffonEnd=0 mov=4
slowIO=0 forceMode=0
15) depmod -av (depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o)
16) make load
/sbin/modprobe pt_drv || exit 1
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o: unresolved symbol
parport_unregister_device
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o: unresolved symbol
parport_enumerate
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o: unresolved symbol best_memcpy
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o: unresolved symbol
parport_register_device
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o: unresolved symbol best_memset
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o: unresolved symbol parport_claim
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o: unresolved symbol
best_copy_to_user
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o: unresolved symbol
best_copy_from_user
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o: unresolved symbol parport_release
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o: insmod
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o failed
/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/misc/pt_drv.o: insmod pt_drv failed
make: *** [load] Error 1

The /etc/modules.conf contains:
  # cat /etc/conf.modules
  alias eth0 ne2k-pci
  alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc
  alias sound-slot-0 es1371
  alias char-major-40 pt_drv
  pre-install pt_drv modprobe -k parport
  options pt_drv lampoff=180 warmup=15 port=0x378 lOffonEnd=0 mov=4
slowIO=0 forceMode=0

What have i missed ???  Rebooting does not solve the problem.

Thanks in advance.

Regards / John

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Message prepared:                                      18:00, 26/06/2001

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