Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 04:16:26PM -0800, Tim Ashman wrote: > >>I've been trying all afternoon to get the 5400c recognized on my Suse >>8.0 system. >> >>I've removed the older sane, installed the newest backend, followed the >>instructions included with the alpha hp driver and the few posts I could >>find searching these archives.... > > > This would be the HP5400c? That backend is not in SANE by default, but > maybe you can try: > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/hp5400backend/
I have grabbed this and followed the instructions about changing the SANE_LIBS_DIR and such. I have a *so.1 in my sane libs directory. If I use hwinfo I see the scanner info in the correct category under scanners. So the linux appears to be working correctly I just can't get sane to use the 5400backend. > > You may need to get the CVS version but the latest release there should > work. Please let us know how it goes. I will snag this and give it a try. Thanks. > > Thanks,
