[sane-devel] Epson 1660 in SuSE 8.1

Karl Heinz Kremer khk at khk.net
Wed Oct 16 10:44:40 BST 2002


In addition to what you already did, you have to add
an entry for your scanner to the hotplug configuration
file /etc/hotplug/usb.distmap. Just look for an entry
for another EPSON scanner (e.g. vendor ID 0x4b8 and
product ID 0x101) and copy that entry and change the
product ID to 0x11e.

Karl Heinz

On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 10:48:53AM +0200, wolfi wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> It's really weired ...
> My Epson 1660 is refusing to work in SuSE 8.1.
> What I did until now is what I could see in the October archive file:
> 
> - Include 'options scanner product=0x11e vendor=0x4b8'
>   in /etc/modules.conf
> - Uncomment 'epson' (and only epson) in
>   /etc/sane.d/dll.conf
> - Include 'usb /dev/usbscanner' in
>   /etc/sane.d/epson.conf
> - Include 'scanner' in INITRD_MODULES
>   in /etc/sysconfig/kernel
> - Set permissions of /dev/usbscanner to
>   root disk 660 (wolfi is a member of 'disk')
> 
> Sane-find-scanner does find the scanner.
> Scanimage -L does not.
> Xsane does not either.
> 
> Any ideas would be greatly appreciated:-)
> 
> Cheers .... Wolfi
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