[sane-devel] Error installing HP Scanjet G2410

Stef stef.dev at free.fr
Thu Nov 1 17:56:01 UTC 2012


On 27/10/2012 14:51, Ngure Mike wrote:
> AM installing HP Scanjet G2410 Scanner
> Am using Ubuntu 10.0.4 LTS
> I have download 2400rv drivers, Updated the xsane drivers
> I have updated genesys
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> Error message i get
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> root at server-desktop:~/Desktop/scanner/2400rv# sudo scanimage -l
> [genesys] WARNING: Your scanner is not fully supported or at least
> [genesys]          had only limited testing. Please be careful and
> [genesys]          report any failure/success to
> [genesys] sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org 
> <mailto:sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>. Please provide as many
> [genesys]          details as possible, e.g. the exact name of your
> [genesys]          scanner and what does (not) work.
> scanimage: option requires an argument -- 'l'
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> When i run from root I get the scanner installed
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> root at server-desktop:~/Desktop/scanner/2400rv# scanimage -L
> device `genesys:libusb:005:003' is a Hewlett Packard ScanJet 2400c 
> flatbed scanner
> root at server-desktop:~/Desktop/scanner/2400rv#
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> I have edited /etc/sane.d/dll.conf and added hp2400 without # below hp5400
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> When i run xsane I get error
> failed to start scanner: Invalid argument
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> Please help
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     Hello,

     I don't know what the '2440rv' driver is. But since this scanner is 
supported by the SANE 1.0.23 release, I think it would be interesting to 
search for SANE backport in launchpad for your ubuntu version, and then 
upgrade to this latest version.

Regards,
     Stef



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