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Jerico, it's best you open your own ticket about this. ** Changed in: sane-backends (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to sane-backends in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/950843 Title: simple scan fails to scan. "unable to start scan" change scan ner gives no options Status in “sane-backends” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: running 10.10 epson stylus cx3200 usb reboot of pc and printer/scanner tried. same problem in 'xsane' and 'scanner utility' packages. the software used to work before i had to reinstall it. ............... james@james-XL58laptop:~$ 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. found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8 [EPSON], product=0x0802 [USB MFP]) at libusb:006:002 # Your USB scanner was (probably) detected. It may or may not be supported by # SANE. Try scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage. # 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. james@james-XL58laptop:~$ 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). james@james-XL58laptop:~$ ................ ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: simple-scan 2.32.0-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-32.66-generic 2.6.35.14 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-32-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Mar 9 13:25:52 2012 DriverPackageVersions: libsane 1.0.21-2ubuntu2 libsane-extras N/A hplip 3.10.6-1ubuntu10.2 hpoj N/A EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20120214.2) MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. X58L PccardctlIdent: Socket 0: no product info available PccardctlStatus: Socket 0: no card ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-32-generic root=UUID=1adaa652-ac13-4a80-9382-d57361e69748 ro quiet splash ProcEnviron: LANG=en_GB.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: simple-scan dmi.bios.date: 09/08/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 201 dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 dmi.board.name: X58L dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. dmi.board.version: 1.0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr201:bd09/08/2008:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnX58L:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:rnX58L:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct10:cvr1.0: dmi.product.name: X58L dmi.product.version: 1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sane-backends/+bug/950843/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp