[sane-devel] Testers needed? Pixma MX925

[Rolf Bensch]

Hi Thomas,

have you installed libusb-dev with your packet manager before configure?

On the other hand you can try to use my ppa:
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:rolfbensch/sane-git

Cheers,
Rolf


Am 31.10.2014 um 09:13 schrieb tsp at posteo.de:
> Hi Rolf,
> 
> unfortunately the scanner still doesn't work.
> I downloaded to some folder the 1.0.25git (backend and frontend),
> installed it like described (at least I tried it), restarted my printer
> and computer but simplescan still can't find the scanner...
> Maybe it's something with the USB port? But the printer function works
> fine.
> 
> $ sudo ldconfig -v | grep libsane
> [sudo] password for gabi:
> /sbin/ldconfig.real: Kann »stat()« für »/lib/i686-linux-gnu« nicht
> aufrufen: Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht gefunden
> /sbin/ldconfig.real: Kann »stat()« für »/usr/lib/i686-linux-gnu« nicht
> aufrufen: Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht gefunden
> /sbin/ldconfig.real: Pfad »/usr/local/lib« mehrfach angegeben
> /sbin/ldconfig.real: Pfad »/lib/i386-linux-gnu« mehrfach angegeben
> /sbin/ldconfig.real: Pfad »/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu« mehrfach angegeben
> /sbin/ldconfig.real: /lib/i386-linux-gnu/ld-2.19.so is the dynamic
> linker, ignoring
> 
> libsane.so.1 -> libsane.so.1.0.25
> libsane.so.1 -> libsane.so.1.0.23
> libsane-canon_mfp.so.2 -> libsane-canon_mfp.so.2.0.1
> 
> 
> $ cat /etc/group | grep scanner
> scanner:x:109:saned,gabi
> 
> 
> $ scanimage -V
> scanimage (sane-backends) 1.0.25git; backend version 1.0.25
> 
> 
> $ sudo scanimage -L
> 
> 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).
> 
> 
> $ 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.
> 
>   # No SCSI scanners found. If you expected something different, make
> sure that
>   # you have loaded a kernel SCSI driver for your SCSI adapter.
> 
>   # 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.
>   # SANE has been built without libusb support. This may be a reason
>   # for not detecting USB scanners. Read README for more 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.
> 
> 
> Thanks again!!
> Thomas
> 
> Am 29.10.2014 09:39 schrieb Rolf Bensch:
>> Hi Thomas,
>>
>> For your scanner you need to install Sane's development version
>> 1.0.25git.
>>
>> Please follow the installation description from README.linux:
>> http://www.sane-project.org/docs.html.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Rolf
>>
>> Am 28.10.2014 um 20:03 schrieb tsp at posteo.de:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> can someone help me with my new Canon Pixma MX925?
>>> I installed Xubuntu last week and just bought the new printer/scanner.
>>> The printer works fine with the Canon Drivers I downloaded from the
>>> Canon homepage.
>>> But the scanner is still not working. It's connected via USB. I tried
>>> "simple-scan" and added the user to the group "scanner" but that was
>>> obviously not enough.
>>> Do you have some hints?
>>>
>>> And can I help somehow regarding "testing"? But as you see I'm a 100%
>>> green horn.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Thomas
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>