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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!EU.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!not-for-mail From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Info on device driver programming needed Date: 12 Nov 1995 14:02:42 +0100 Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden. Lines: 24 Message-ID: <484r9i$jdt@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <87ohur79ci.fsf@malibu.ts.rz.tu-bs.de> <47jdhn$opb@uriah.heep.sax.de> <47kj9k$55v@times.tfs.com> <874twhwd57.fsf@malibu.ts.rz.tu-bs.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: uriah.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Martin Butkus <y0001415@ws.rz.tu-bs.de> wrote: > JE> Is this a SCSI device, or does it have a special interface? > >It has an SCSI device [...] > JE> +I think there's a scanner driver in FreeBSD-current. Perhaps you can > JE> +use this one as a template. > >Thanks, Joerg! If it's SCSI, perhaps Kenneth Stailey's (sp?) pint package is more appropriate for you. The last incarnation i've seen was pint-0.5d.tar.gz Ask archie for it. It will require tweaking in order to adapt it to the FreeBSD driver interface, but it shouldn't be too much work. I've never been starting however (due to lack of time). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)