[sane-devel] installing hp - scanner

[Peter Kirchgessner]

Hi Frank,

Frank Coldewe wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> my scanner is not found by the sane-find-scanner -tool.
> 


which scanner are you using ? Maybe it is just not supported by SANE.

--Peter


> I have compiled the kernel with:
> 
>     UHCI
>     USB Divice Filesystems
>     USB Scanner support
>     USB Handspring Visior Support
> 
>     Prelminary USB  Device Filesystem
> 
> 
> /proc/bus/usb is mounted on none as usbdevfs
> 
> 
> the following devices are configured with
> 
> mknod /dev/usb/usbscanner0 c 180 48
> mknod a+rw /dev/usb/usbscanner0
> 
> the same with ...usbscanner1 and 2
> 
> 
> /etc/sane/hp.conf looks like:
> 
> /dev/usb/usbscanner0           also probed 1 an 2
>     option connect-device
> 
> 
> sane-backends-1.0.6 are installed
> 
> sane-frondends-1.0.6 requests after ./configure:
> 
> GUI`s   activated    (xcam  + xscanimage)
> GIMP   deactivated for scannimage         ..... any idea why and how i
> can change this
> 
> so why is my scanner still not detected isn`t the driver installed with
> sane backends?
> 
> Frank
> 
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Peter Kirchgessner
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