The linux-brother installer downloaded and installed about 6 .debs, the printer is working but not very fast.
Its all on a cat5, and addressed at 192.168.xx/21. >From all the evidence I've been able to round up, including about 2 hours reading thru the "strace xsane >/home/gene/src/stracesane" file, the linkage in the form of a brother4.conf file was never created in /etc/sane.d/ to link the name "brother4" that was added to /etc/sane.d/dll.d/dll.conf to the /opt/brother/brscan stuff. There I have (ls -lR): ==================== root@coyote:/opt/brother/scanner# ls -lR .: total 8 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Apr 30 15:02 brscan4 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Apr 30 15:02 brscan-skey ./brscan4: total 44 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 936 Nov 23 18:58 Brsane4.ini -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 24040 Nov 23 18:58 brsaneconfig4 -rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 78 Apr 30 15:02 brsanenetdevice4.cfg drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Apr 30 15:02 doc drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Apr 30 15:02 models4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 388 Nov 23 18:58 setupSaneScan4 ./brscan4/doc: total 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Apr 30 15:02 brscan4 ./brscan4/doc/brscan4: total 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 75 Nov 23 18:58 readme.txt ./brscan4/models4: total 64 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 224 Nov 23 18:58 ext_10.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1212 Nov 23 18:58 ext_11.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 528 Nov 23 18:58 ext_12.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 432 Nov 23 18:58 ext_13.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 691 Nov 23 18:58 ext_14.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 182 Nov 23 18:58 ext_15.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1098 Nov 23 18:58 ext_16.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 578 Nov 23 18:58 ext_1.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 79 Nov 23 18:58 ext_2.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 676 Nov 23 18:58 ext_3.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 541 Nov 23 18:58 ext_4.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 103 Nov 23 18:58 ext_5.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 213 Nov 23 18:58 ext_6.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 667 Nov 23 18:58 ext_7.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 426 Nov 23 18:58 ext_8.ini -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 141 Nov 23 18:58 ext_9.ini ./brscan-skey: total 140 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 99 Apr 30 15:02 brscan_mail.config -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50 Apr 30 15:02 brscan_mailmessage.txt -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1160 May 13 2013 brscan-skey -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 109318 May 13 2013 brscan-skey-0.2.4-0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 312 Apr 30 15:02 brscan-skey-0.2.4-0.cfg -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 11779 May 13 2013 brscan-skey-0.2.4-1.sh drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Apr 30 15:02 script ./brscan-skey/script: total 48 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 24719 May 13 2013 brscan_scantoemail-0.2.4-0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5149 Apr 30 15:02 scantoemail-0.2.4-1.sh -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 689 Apr 30 15:02 scantofile-0.2.4-1.sh -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 706 Apr 30 15:02 scantoimage-0.2.4-1.sh -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 867 Apr 30 15:02 scantoocr-0.2.4-1.sh root@coyote:/opt/brother/scanner# ==================== How should I proceed? Thank you. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> -- sane-devel mailing list: [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" to [email protected]
