Re: hiya all

On Thursday 16 September 2004 19:14, Cory Meisch wrote:
> Did you uncomment the # in the /etc/sane/dll.conf that says hpoj

Thanx dude :-D   that really makes my day. IT WORKS!!! :-P


>
> Cory
> hp linux printing team
>
> On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 00:38, alexander storm wrote:
> > Just bought a new HP PSC 2175 printer/scanner/copier but i cannot manage
> > to get the scanner to work on my gentoo computer with xsane.  This is
> > what i get when running ptal-init setup:
> >
> > root@av18 [23:05:33]/home/jeesanthe ptal-init setup
> >
> > Stopping the HP OfficeJet Linux driver.
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > This program manages devices controlled by the HP OfficeJet Linux
> > driver (hpoj).  It attempts to probe your computer for local parallel-
> > and USB-connected devices, and allows you to specify network addresses
> > for remote JetDirect-connected devices.
> >
> > If you experience any difficulties in detecting your device(s), then
> > refer to the hpoj documentation for troubleshooting information.
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Currently defined device names ([*]=default):
> >     "mlc:usb:PSC_2170"
> >         Model is "PSC 2170 Series".
> >         Serial number is "MY43PF42T673".
> >
> > Press <Enter> alone to continue, or if you would like to delete
> > or reconfigure one of the above-listed devices, then enter the
> > device name to delete here --->
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Probe for parallel-connected devices ([y]/n)?  n
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Probe for USB-connected devices ([y]/n)?  y
> >
> > Probing "/dev/usblp0"...
> >     Found "PSC 2170 Series"
> >     with serial number "MY43PF42T673".
> >     This device is already set up as "mlc:usb:PSC_2170".
> >
> > Probing "/dev/lp0"...
> >     No device found.
> >
> > Probing "/dev/lp1"...
> >     No device found.
> >
> > Probing "/dev/lp2"...
> >     No device found.
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Press <Enter> alone to continue, or if you would like to add a
> > JetDirect-connected device, then enter its dotted-decimal
> > IP address or hostname here --->
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Done updating device configuration files stored under /etc/ptal.
> > If you make manual changes to those files, then be sure to run
> > "/usr/sbin/ptal-init start" so they will take effect.
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Starting the HP OfficeJet Linux driver.
> >     mlc:usb:PSC_2170
> >
> > And with sane-find-scanner -v i get:
> >
> > searching for USB scanners:
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner0... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner1... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner2... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner3... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner4... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner5... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner5... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner7... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner8... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner9... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner10... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner11... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner12... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner13... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner14... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usb/scanner15... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner0... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner1... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner2... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner3... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner4... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner5... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner6... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner7... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner8... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner9... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner10... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner11... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner12... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner13... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner14... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> > checking /dev/usbscanner15... failed to open (Invalid argument)
> >   # No USB scanners found. If you expected something different, make sure
> > that # you have loaded a driver for your USB host controller and have
> > installed a # kernel scanner module.
> >
> >   # Not checking for parallel port scanners.
> >
> >   # Most Scanners connected to the parallel port or other proprietary
> > ports # can't be detected by this program.
> > done
> >
> > And im using linux-2.6.7 kernel.
> >
> > I have no idea what to do next, any suggestions?
> >
> >
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