On Friday 30 September 2005 01:35 pm, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 01:17:14PM -0700, Russbucket wrote: > > On Friday 30 September 2005 09:13 am, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 07:49:24AM -0700, Russbucket wrote: > > > > I just updated SANE to version 1.0.15-21 on SuSE 9.1. > > > > > > That's quite old. 1.0.16 is the current stable version. Which version > > > did you use before? Have you updated only SANE or also other packages? > > > > I down loaded the latest YaST showed available for SuSE 9.1. No other > > packages. > > This only means that SuSE hasn't made current packages. Anyway, > you don't seem to use the sane-backends distribution but IScan/epkowa > so the sane version doesn't matter. So I'm surprised that SANE should > have any influence on yast behaviour. > > > I have been using epkowa and Iscan since I wasunable initally to get the > > scanner configured as epson. > > So it's not related to sane-backends. > > > > Is it found by sane-find-scanner? If yes, is it found by "scanimage > > > -L"? > > > > sane-find-scanner: YES > > found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8 [EPSON], product=0x0813 [USB2.0 MFP]) > > at libusb:001:003 > > # Your USB scanner was (probably) detected. It may or may not be > > supported by > > # SANE. Try scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage. > > > > scanimage: YES > > device `epkowa:libusb:001:003' is a Epson Stylus CX6500/CX6600 flatbed > > scanner > > So there is also no problem with detection of that scanner. > > > As I said the only place I seem to have a problem is with YaSt hardware > > configure manually. No vendors show up even one that exist in the > > As SANE seems to work, why do you want to fiddle with yast at all? > SANE doesn't need yast. If you still want to get yast detection > working, I guess SuSE support or mailing lists are better suited for > that as it's not really related to sane. > > > Thanks for your help. Is there an Epson backend for this All-in-one? > > As I said in my last mail, your scanner is not in the list of > supported devices. However, when I grep the source code of the epson > backen, it is mentioned there. This can only be answered by the epson > backend maintainer, I guess. > > Bye, > Henning Thanks for you reply and help. I will not worry about it anymore, unless I runinto problems installing in SuSE 10.0. I guess I was confused by the scanner being in the sane backend also.
Thanks again. -- Russbucket
