Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-08 Thread Dan Ritter
John Boxall wrote: > On 2021-03-07 12:47 p.m., Brad Rogers wrote: > > On Sun, 7 Mar 2021 17:34:59 + > > Brian wrote: > > > > Hello Brian, > > > > > put it there because I tend to forget changes I make in /etc! In this > > > > You're using a computer; you don't /need/ to remember those chan

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-07 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 7 Mar 2021 13:11:26 -0500 John Boxall wrote: Hello John, >Brad, I agree 100%..unfortunately, like my memory, I use selective >action.sometimes I create one and other times :-) Sadly, Me too. :-( -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is /

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-07 Thread Brian
On Sun 07 Mar 2021 at 13:07:54 -0500, John Boxall wrote: > On 2021-03-07 12:45 p.m., Brian wrote: > > On Sun 07 Mar 2021 at 17:34:59 +, Brian wrote: > > > > John, > > > > I forgot to ask before - and forgot again! What device are you using? > > > > An Epson Perfection 2480 Photo. An oldie

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-07 Thread John Boxall
On 2021-03-07 12:47 p.m., Brad Rogers wrote: On Sun, 7 Mar 2021 17:34:59 + Brian wrote: Hello Brian, put it there because I tend to forget changes I make in /etc! In this You're using a computer; you don't /need/ to remember those changes. Use the computer to do it for you. IOW, create

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-07 Thread John Boxall
On 2021-03-07 12:45 p.m., Brian wrote: On Sun 07 Mar 2021 at 17:34:59 +, Brian wrote: John, I forgot to ask before - and forgot again! What device are you using? An Epson Perfection 2480 Photo. So, having read a little further, maybe I could have used the Epson offering for a driver. I

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-07 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 7 Mar 2021 17:34:59 + Brian wrote: Hello Brian, >put it there because I tend to forget changes I make in /etc! In this You're using a computer; you don't /need/ to remember those changes. Use the computer to do it for you. IOW, create a text file documenting those system additions

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-07 Thread Brian
On Sun 07 Mar 2021 at 17:34:59 +, Brian wrote: John, I forgot to ask before - and forgot again! What device are you using? -- Brian.

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-07 Thread Brian
On Sun 07 Mar 2021 at 12:07:30 -0500, John Boxall wrote: > On 2021-03-05 12:04 p.m., Brian wrote: > > > > Thank you, too. In the light of your issue, the Troubleshooting section > > now has a link to the bug report. Hopefully, this will help users. > > > > Brian, in the reference to the bug rep

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-07 Thread John Boxall
On 2021-03-05 12:04 p.m., Brian wrote: Thank you, too. In the light of your issue, the Troubleshooting section now has a link to the bug report. Hopefully, this will help users. Brian, in the reference to the bug report, were you referring to the file: /etc/udev/rules.d/65-libsane.rules Con

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-05 Thread Brian
On Fri 05 Mar 2021 at 10:28:27 -0500, John Boxall wrote: > On 2021-03-05 6:05 a.m., Brian wrote: > > > > [1} > > > https://wiki.debian.org/SaneOverNetwork#Sharing_a_USB_Connected_Scanner:_the_Basics > > > > The note on Bug #918358 towards the end of > > > >https://wiki.debian.org/Scanner#p

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-05 Thread John Boxall
On 2021-03-05 6:05 a.m., Brian wrote: [1} https://wiki.debian.org/SaneOverNetwork#Sharing_a_USB_Connected_Scanner:_the_Basics The note on Bug #918358 towards the end of https://wiki.debian.org/Scanner#perms could help with a solution. Once I looked at the bug report it most certainly

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-05 Thread John Boxall
On 2021-03-05 4:50 a.m., David Pottage wrote: David, Thank you for the detailed instructions. I hope this solves your problem. I struggled with that exact issue a couple of months ago, and I know how frustrating it can be. It should. I will try it later today. The frustration was amplified

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-05 Thread John Boxall
On 2021-03-05 3:38 a.m., Darac Marjal wrote: First of all, you might need to give us some hint as to how it doesn't work? Agreed...bad form...no excuse. "scanimage -L" on the client did not show the scanner whereas on the server it did. I tried from both root and non-root users. "doesn't w

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-05 Thread Brian
On Thu 04 Mar 2021 at 18:38:09 -0500, John Boxall wrote: > I have been trying for some time to setup a system that will share an > attached scanner over the network. I had hoped to use Buster as it is still > the stable instance of Debian. I have followed everything in [1] but I could > never get

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-05 Thread David Pottage
On 2021-03-04 23:38, John Boxall wrote: I have been trying for some time to setup a system that will share an attached scanner over the network. I had hoped to use Buster as it is still the stable instance of Debian. I have followed everything in [1] but I could never get it to work. I then tried

Re: Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-05 Thread Darac Marjal
On 04/03/2021 23:38, John Boxall wrote: > I have been trying for some time to setup a system that will share an > attached scanner over the network. I had hoped to use Buster as it is > still the stable instance of Debian. I have followed everything in [1] > but I could never get it to work. I the

Sharing a scanner from a Buster system

2021-03-04 Thread John Boxall
I have been trying for some time to setup a system that will share an attached scanner over the network. I had hoped to use Buster as it is still the stable instance of Debian. I have followed everything in [1] but I could never get it to work. I then tried Bullseye and it worked right away. To