HP parallel port scanner & Fedora 9

[Alan Cox]

On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:41:26 +0000
Peter Boy <pboy at barkhof.uni-bremen.de> wrote:

> Am Montag, den 09.03.2009, 11:07 +0100 schrieb Peter Boy:
> 
> What a pitty, does really nobody know how to connect a parallel scanner?

Assuming its a supported one then plug it in and configure sane. You will
need to set it up by hand probably. Also don't expect it to work with non
standard parallel ports.

The standard hp one alo requires the ppscsi and epst bits which may be a
problem as I doubt anyone has used them for years.