This is driving me nuts, especially because this used to work just fine, but no longer does.
sane-find-scanner # No SCSI scanners found. If you expected something different, make sure that # you have loaded a SCSI driver for your SCSI adapter. # Also you need support for SCSI Generic (sg) in your operating system. # If using Linux, try "modprobe sg". found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8, product=0x011e) at /dev/usb/scanner0 found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8 [EPSON], product=0x011e [EPSON Scanner]) at libusb:001:002 # Your USB scanner was (probably) detected. It may or may not be supported by # SANE. Try scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage. # Scanners connected to the parallel port or other proprietary ports can't be # detected by this program. 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). SANE_DEBUG_EPSON=255 scanimage -d espon:/dev/usb/scanner0 scanimage: open of device espon:/dev/usb/scanner0 failed: Invalid argument cat /etc/sane.d/epson.conf # epson.conf usb /dev/usb/scanner0 scanimage --version scanimage (sane-backends) 1.0.13; backend version 1.0.2 ls -l /usr/lib/sane/libsane-ep* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 87140 Jan 21 2003 /usr/lib/sane/libsane-epsonkw.so.1.0.6 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 866 Dec 2 22:56 /usr/lib/sane/libsane-epson.la lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 Dec 2 22:56 /usr/lib/sane/libsane-epson.so -> libsane-epson.so.1.0.13 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 37 Dec 2 23:50 /usr/lib/sane/libsane-epson.so.1 -> /usr/lib/sane/libsane-epson.so.1.0.13 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 276951 Dec 2 22:56 /usr/lib/sane/libsane-epson.so.1.0.13 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 78384 Sep 11 08:09 /usr/lib/sane/libsane-epson.so.1.0.8 Any ideas? DG
