I followed Olaf's instructions and after the reinstall, no contact with the scanner.
So I ran sane-find-scanner and: > sane-find-scanner returns the following and I have no idea what to do > with > the information. > > > found USB scanner (vendor=0x0c88, product=0x17da) at libusb:006:002 > found USB scanner (vendor=0x0483 [STMicroelectronics], product=0x2016 > [Biometric Coprocessor]) at libusb:004:003 I have an Epson Photo 4490 scanner. Does anyone have a suggestion as to what to try next? scanimage -L gave no results. CSSJR -- If we do not wish to lose our freedom, we must learn to tolerate our neighbor's right to freedom even though he might express that freedom in a manner we consider to be eccentric.
