From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 9 04:02:23 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61CAD16A417 for ; Sun, 9 Dec 2007 04:02:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists-fbsd@shadypond.com) Received: from mx-outbound01.easydns.com (mailout1.easydns.com [205.210.42.66]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A68213C442 for ; Sun, 9 Dec 2007 04:02:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists-fbsd@shadypond.com) Received: from lilypad.shadypond.com (69-12-173-117.static.humboldt1.com [69.12.173.117]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx-outbound01.easydns.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A188848486 for ; Sat, 8 Dec 2007 23:02:08 -0500 (EST) Received: from slider.shadypond.com (slider.shadypond.com [192.168.1.11]) by lilypad.shadypond.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE959B846 for ; Sun, 9 Dec 2007 04:02:19 +0000 (UTC) From: Pollywog To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2007 04:01:56 +0000 References: <475B00EA.2000208@math.arizona.edu> <200712090251.35010.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> <475B605B.8060601@math.arizona.edu> In-Reply-To: <475B605B.8060601@math.arizona.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200712090401.58411.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> Subject: Re: SANE Network Daemon question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2007 04:02:23 -0000 On Sunday 09 December 2007 03:26:19 Predrag Punosevac wrote: > Pollywog wrote: > > On Sunday 09 December 2007 02:17:21 Predrag Punosevac wrote: > >> Saned (Sane Daemon) is included in the standard distribution of > >> sane-backhands. I checked sane-utils on the Debian web-site and seems it > >> is just idiotic GUI. > > > > I was using Debian and I now use Ubuntu and FreeBSD. The sane-utils > > package contains files that I edit in order to have the ability to scan > > from any machine on my LAN that runs Linux. The files are > > /etc/sane.d/dll.conf and also saned.conf and net.conf in the same > > directory. > > Then look the /usr/local/etc/sane.d You already have all files you need > to have. > > > Debian is known for fine grinding of packages so I would not be > surprised that they divided generic sane-backhand package in several part. > That is a very good practice but unfortunately FreeBSD does not have > that man power and the user base to do the same. > > Would you be so kind than to write how to for network scanning. It would > be very good if you could append Handbook article about scanning. I have > no clue whom you should contact with the offer to contribute the article > for Handbook. Since it has been some time since I tried to get HPLIP to work with my computer, I am going to attempt it again. If I am successful, I will post something about it.