On 2011-10-06, Scott Ferguson <prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Alan's post has broken the thread - but in a previous post I mentioned > that "The problem seems to be that *both* epson and epson2 backends are > being called" > ><snipped> >>> $ grep epson /etc/sane.d/dll.conf >> epson >> epson2 > > This is where epson *and* epson2 are *both* being called. > Comment one of them out. > The default on Squeeze is for *only* the epson2 backend to be active. > > What was the result of trying the suggested scanimage commands? (in the > post you didn't respond to) > > Cheers >
Based on the dates on /etc/sane.d/epson*.conf, he would be running Lenny. On Lenny, both epson and epson2 were uncommented in dll.conf . (By the way, I was only able to get this scanner working properly on Lenny by using the epkowa back end "/usr/bin/xsane -c epkowa:libusb"). Since it runs as root and his permissions look ok, I would suggest creating a new user: # adduser tester # adduser tester scanner Then logging in as tester and trying. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/slrnj8tvl0.to6.alanjg@archduke.router
