[sane-devel] Nikon Coolscan III not recognised.

john jdp-nola@cox.net
Tue, 17 May 2005 08:48:23 -0500


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I looked at sg0 & sg1 and all they contain is cdwriter nothing else. And "sane 
debug coolscan2=255 scanimage -L" bash says command not found.

On Tuesday 17 May 2005 02:04 am, you wrote:
> > I hope that it is ok to post this here, if not let me know. I installed
> > ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/Mandrake/10.2/SRPMS/main/sane-1.0.15-7mdk.src.rpm
> > and the dependancies and everything seemed to install properly. When I
> > run the program from either the GUI interface or the command line or
> > sane-find-scanner it fails to find anything. My system is seeing the SCSI
> > interface which the scanner is attached to. Is there something I'm
> > missing. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Make sure that the user running scanimage/xsane/xscanimage has
> read/write permissions to the scanner's device file
> (/dev/sg*). There's no need to change any configuration files, the
> default must work just fine.
>
> If this fails, please post the output of "SANE_DEBUG_COOLSCAN2=255
> scanimage -L".
>
>   Andras

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<p><span style="font-size:12pt">I looked at sg0 &amp; sg1 and all they contain is cdwriter nothing else. And &quot;sane debug coolscan2=255 scanimage -L&quot; bash says command not found.</span></p>
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<p>On Tuesday 17 May 2005 02:04 am, you wrote:</p>
<p>&gt; &gt; I hope that it is ok to post this here, if not let me know. I installed</p>
<p>&gt; &gt; ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/Mandrake/10.2/SRPMS/main/sane-1.0.15-7mdk.src.rpm</p>
<p>&gt; &gt; and the dependancies and everything seemed to install properly. When I</p>
<p>&gt; &gt; run the program from either the GUI interface or the command line or</p>
<p>&gt; &gt; sane-find-scanner it fails to find anything. My system is seeing the SCSI</p>
<p>&gt; &gt; interface which the scanner is attached to. Is there something I'm</p>
<p>&gt; &gt; missing. Any help would be greatly appreciated.</p>
<p>&gt;</p>
<p>&gt; Make sure that the user running scanimage/xsane/xscanimage has</p>
<p>&gt; read/write permissions to the scanner's device file</p>
<p>&gt; (/dev/sg*). There's no need to change any configuration files, the</p>
<p>&gt; default must work just fine.</p>
<p>&gt;</p>
<p>&gt; If this fails, please post the output of &quot;SANE_DEBUG_COOLSCAN2=255</p>
<p>&gt; scanimage -L&quot;.</p>
<p>&gt;</p>
<p>&gt;   Andras</p>
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<p>-- </p>
<p>open source takes the bullshit out of software</p>
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<p>registered linux user: 389950</p>
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