[sane-devel] Canoscan FB1200S

Chris esky64 at tpg.com.au
Tue May 10 07:36:11 UTC 2011


sudo scanimage -L
device `canon:/dev/sg0' is a CANON IX-12015E        flatbed scanner

On 10/05/11 01:16, m. allan noah wrote:
> run the following, as root:
>
> scanimage -L
>
> if your scanner is not listed, run the following as root:
>
> SANE_DEBUG_CANON=255 scanimage -L 2>canon.log
>
> This will produce a 'canon.log' file in the current directory. Please
> send that file to the list, compressed if it is larger than 100 KB.
>
> allan
>
> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Chris<esky64 at tpg.com.au>  wrote:
>> Have changed the continence of the file and still can't get the printer
>> working any more help please
>>
>> On 04/05/11 23:00, m. allan noah wrote:
>>>
>>> All system files are owned by root. use sudo, or switch to root account.
>>>
>>> allan
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Chris<esky64 at tpg.com.au>    wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thanks Allan
>>>> Can I ask how I edit the file I get access denied
>>>>
>>>> On 04/05/11 22:28, m. allan noah wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Erase all that stuff, and put this instead:
>>>>>
>>>>> scsi CANON IX
>>>>>
>>>>> allan
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 8:00 AM, Chris<esky64 at tpg.com.au>      wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> hi Allan
>>>>>> the contents of canon.conf
>>>>>> #canon.conf
>>>>>> /dev/scanner
>>>>>> #/dev/sg0
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 04/05/11 20:50, m. allan noah wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> what are the contents of /etc/sane.d/canon.conf?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> allan
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 2:53 AM, Chris<esky64 at tpg.com.au>        wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi Trying to get my scanner working but not sure where to go next
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> chris at chris-desktop:~$ sudo scanimage -L
>>>>>>>> [sudo] password for chris:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> No scanners were identified. If you were expecting something
>>>>>>>> different,
>>>>>>>> check that the scanner is plugged in, turned on and detected by the
>>>>>>>> sane-find-scanner tool (if appropriate). Please read the
>>>>>>>> documentation
>>>>>>>> which came with this software (README, FAQ, manpages).
>>>>>>>> chris at chris-desktop:~$ ^C
>>>>>>>> chris at chris-desktop:~$ sane-find-scanner
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> # sane-find-scanner will now attempt to detect your scanner. If the
>>>>>>>> # result is different from what you expected, first make sure your
>>>>>>>> # scanner is powered up and properly connected to your computer.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> found SCSI scanner "CANON IX-12015E 1.07" at /dev/sg0
>>>>>>>> # Your SCSI scanner was detected. It may or may not be supported by
>>>>>>>> SANE.
>>>>>>>> Try
>>>>>>>> # scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> # No USB scanners found. If you expected something different, make
>>>>>>>> sure
>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>>> # you have loaded a kernel driver for your USB host controller and
>>>>>>>> have
>>>>>>>> setup
>>>>>>>> # the USB system correctly. See man sane-usb for details.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> # Not checking for parallel port scanners.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> # Most Scanners connected to the parallel port or other proprietary
>>>>>>>> ports
>>>>>>>> # can't be detected by this program.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> # You may want to run this program as root to find all devices. Once
>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>> # found the scanner devices, be sure to adjust access permissions as
>>>>>>>> # necessary.
>>>>>>>>




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