Il Tuesday 23 January 2001 08:59, kmself@ix.netcom.com ha scritto: > > on Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 08:04:30AM +0100, Vittorio De Martino ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I've been using RedHat 6.2 and 7.0 for about a year and now I think I'm > > ready to have a go at some other Linux distro. Being fascinated by > > Debian stability and real "Open Source" nature I put the following > > straightforward preliminary questions: > > > > Migrating to Debian potato can I have a USB working > > support (for an Epson scanner) as I have now automatically set up > > under RH7? > > Check your kernel configuration and USB support included there. Are you > running 2.4 or a 2.2.x series kernel?
RedHat 7 comes with kernel 2.2.16-22 which includes an activated USB support by default; I had a chance to have a look at the kernel tailoring it to fit my hardware. I wonder whether it's the same for Debian kernel, I mean is there a USB support included whether activated or not? If there isn't what should I do? > > > Is there any user-friendly utility to setup X (I'm using KDE2 at this > > very moment)? > > XF86Setup works for me. Thanks for the suggestion Vittorio