[sane-devel] HP SJ5300C

[Daniel Sim]

Ok, everything mounted, except for the fact that I am using usbdevfs. And 
now I cannot see any scanners in sane-find-scanner or scanimage -L

>From: Rene Rebe <rene.rebe at gmx.net>
>To: xkjyeah at hotmail.com
>CC: sane-devel at www.mostang.com
>Subject: Re: [sane-devel] HP SJ5300C
>Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 09:49:12 +0200 (CEST)
>
>Hi.
>
>If you would have included the scanner mfg and model in your first
>mails I wouldn't had overread them ...
>
>On: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 15:29:10 +0800,
>     "Daniel Sim" <xkjyeah at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for telling me to use a CVS snapshot (downloaded it on 07 April),
> > but...
> > I cannot seem to get it right... can anybody help?
> >
> > Hardware:
> > Hewlett Packard Scanjet 5300C USB
> >
> > Software:
> > Slackware 8.1
> > Linux 2.4.18
> > CVS Snapshot of SANE
> >
> > Modules:
> > -hpusbscsi
>
>Not needed anymore. (deprecated)
>
> > -usbcore
> > -usb-storage (for my external ZIP drive)
> > -uhci
> > -scanner (with vendor=0x03f0 product=0x0701)
>
>Urghs. The scanner.c lack some functionaliry so it will never work
>with this one! Please do not load it!
>
> > Do I have to emulate SCSI? If yes, I think I have (hpusbscsi) attempted 
>to
> > do so. I do not have usb-scsi (I think this version of the kernel does 
>not
> > have it.) BTW, before I installed the CVS snapshot, I had run make 
>uninstall
> > for the 1.0.10 version.
>
>You do not have to emulate SCSI when using the CVS version.
>
>The hpusbscsi usage is now _deprecated_! Please make sure it is no
>longer loaded on your workstation!!!
>
>Instead you must have the usbfs mounted:
>mount -t usbfs none /proc/bus/usb -o devmode=0666
>
>(The devmode=0666 might be a security hole - if you have a sane
>distribution simply ommit the -o devmode=0666; the hot-plug system
>should make sure the device gets the proper permissions ...)
>
>Btw: The backend homepage is:
>   http://drocklinux.dyndns.org/rene/avision
>
> > sane-find-scanner finds the scanner at /dev/usb/scanner0. scanimage -L 
>finds
> > no scanner. When I unload the generic scanner module, sane-find-scanner 
>does
> > not detect.
>
>Although you forced the scanner module to use your HP scanner and you
>have a /dev/usb/scanner0 this device node will not be functional - due
>to missing features in the scanner driver.
>
>If you would only load hpusbscsi then you should get a scsi device
>node - but this deprecated, make sure the usbfs is mounted (see above)
>and the permissions of those files in /proc/bus/usb allow your user to
>reda/wrtite the files.
>
> > So sorry to trouble you ppl, but I am new to Linux. How do I configure 
>my
> > avision.conf or hp.conf? What other modules do I need to modprobe... and
> > what other things do I need to do apart from the following:
> >
> > tar xfz
> > del tar
> > ./configure
> > make
> > make install
> > modprobe XXXX;modprobe XXXX;... ;modprobe XXXX;modprobe XXXX;
>
>When you modprobe some stuff which is not supost to work ...
>
> > sane-find-scanner
> > scanimage -L
> > *bang the table on seeing undesired results*
>
>Sicerely,
>- René
>
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