[KLUG Members] kudzu

[Adam Tauno WIlliams]

> I have Red Hat 9 and W 98 on my desktop. The Windows program recognizes
> and uses my scanner (Mikrotek Scanmaker X6) but the Red Hat does not.
> (XSane does not find it, neither does the hardware prober.) As I read
> the manual, kudzu should be automatically detecting the scanner. 
> --Is that right?

I don't know if Kudzu does sane.

> I wanted to run kudzu to add it but could not find kudzu on my KDE
> desktop. 
> --Should kudzu be somewhere in the "Start Application" menu list if it's
> installed? 

Just 'Run Application' -> 'kudzu'<Enter>.  That is how I would do it in
GNOME.

> --If I did a "normal" automated install, should kudzu have been
> installed?  (This install is over a year old and I don't remember
> exactly what I selected.)

Check out the sane website to see if you scanner it listed.  Sane ships
will all the scanner drivers the sane project has, but usually they are
ALL commented out (disabled).  You lookup the one you want to use and
uncomment it - then wa-la.