plustek@linuxhacker.org

> > Kevin - didn't you already had that problem last year???
> >
> > Well I remember that there was such a problem, but I could
> > not remember the solution.
> >
> > I will check the list...
> >
> > Gerhard
> >
> 
> I am now using Mandrake 8.0, kernel 2.4.3. I have been using the
> 0.37_25 plustek driver; it compiles with some warnings but runs
> (and scans) OK with my 9636T. Yesterday I downloaded 0.39_??
> (whatever the site says the latest is, can't remember now). It
> also compiled with some warnings, but also loaded OK. Also did a
> scan with it using Xsane. In the past when I have had unresolved
> symbol problems, it has been because parport and parport_pc did
> not load automatically; I had to load them manually. In fact, I
> have a bash script (scanner) which loads them before loading the
> pt_drv, and unloads pt_drv if it is already loaded - scanner acts
> as a toggle for loading/unloading the driver. That is what I used
> in the above tests.> 
>         Kevin
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Thanks very much for your feedback.  I remember reading something along
those lines.  Will try loading parport etc. by hand first, followed by
doing depmod on the pt_drv driver.  Could you possibly share your script
??  No doubt it is only a couple of lines.

/ John

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Message prepared:                                      10:57, 28/06/2001