[sane-devel] Kyocera Scanner not working in any Linux Distro

Ralph Little skelband at gmail.com
Fri Apr 22 15:29:46 BST 2022


Hi,

On 2022-04-22 03:35, jitesh pandey wrote:
> I have a Kyocera Taskalfa 1800 MFP which I am configuring as a scanner 
> which is not working in any linux distro (tried with Ubuntu, Fedora, 
> Arch Linux and Debian), although the printer is working fine. Although 
> sane website is showing nothing like this printer I have downloaded 
> the sane library for scanner from the official website but whenever I 
> try to run scanner (using scanimage or xsane), the printer awakes and 
> the program (or command) shows the error *scanimage: open of device 
> kyocera_gdi_a3:libusb:001:019 failed: Invalid argument*.

Could you point me to the download itself? I can't find anything on 
their website for Taskalfa 1800.

>
> The things I have already tried are, tried changing the permission of 
> the library in sane (libsane_kyocera_gdi_a3) as well as usb manually 
> and through udev. I have tried to debug using SANE_KYOCERA_GDI_A3=255 
> scanimage
>  with no success.

When you say no success, do you mean that you got no output?

Cheers,
Ralph
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