I have the same problem. iscan 1.5 does not work in MDK 9.1, although
xsane works fine. It didn't seem to make any difference that the scanner
was installed before iscan. The src rpm won't build either. 

Miark




On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 18:37:36 +0100
"<LtCdData>" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Tuesday 03 June 2003 18:35, Kristjan wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Has anyone using Epson scanner got the Epsons IScan work
> >
> > I have epson 1260 scanner and it works fine with sane and XSane  I
> > wanted to get also th epsons version work but seems no matter what I
> > edit in the config files IScan still is unable to work. Giving error
> > "could not send command to scanner"
> >
> > I just thought maybe somebody has played with it more and got it work.
> >
> > Kristjan
> ive been using iscan since i got my epson1650, now using version 1.5 
> and use it as my first choice for the scanner..
> 
> did you install iscan before the scanner was setup .. ??
> if you did then rpm -e iscan and reinstall it as it should pick everything up.
> ive noticed this in the past that iscan needs to be installed after the 
> scanner is working
> tho this should not be an issue with 9.x mandrake it was with 8.x so ill add 
> the stuff you need to do with that just inscase
> 
> ******************************************
> First place to check: cat /proc/bus/usb/devices
> 
> For my machine the vendor # is 0x04b8 and the Product # is 0x1001
> 
> once you've found the Product # you can modprobe:
> 
> modprobe scanner vendor=0x04b8 product=0x0110
> 
> create the device file in /dev:
> 
> mknod /dev/usbscanner0 c 180 48
> 
> chmod 666 /dev/usbscanner0
> 
> then edit your /etc/sane.d or /usr/local/etc/sane.d:
> 
> usb /dev/usbscanner0
> 
> if there are lib file problems do this link below
> 
> ln -s /usr/lib/libgimp-1.2.so.1 /usr/lib/libgimp-1.2.so.0
> 
> add  scanner vendor=0x04b8 product=0x0110 to /etc/modules
> 
> ***********************************************
> 
> hope this helps
> 
> LtCdData
> 
> 

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