Re: xsane doesn't see USB scanner

Gerry Gavigan <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.multimedia
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wednesday 01 September 2004 01:55, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> post the FULL output from:  scanimage -L

linux:/ # scanimage -L
device `plustek:libusb:002:002' is a Canon N670U/N676U/LiDE20 USB flatbed 
scanner
linux:/ #   

>                  and from:  sane-find-scanner

linux:/ # 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.

found USB scanner (vendor=0x04a9 [Canon], product=0x220d [CanoScan], 
chip=LM9832/3) at libusb:002:002
 # Your USB scanner was (probably) detected. It may or may not be supported by
 # SANE. Try scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage.

 # Not checking for parallel port scanners.
  # Most Scanners connected to the parallel port or other proprietary ports
 # can't be detected by this program.
    
>    rpm -q sane

linux:/ # rpm -q sane
sane-1.0.14-0.pm.0
linux:/ #   

>    rpm -q xsane

linux:/ # rpm -q xsane
xsane-0.95-0.pm.0
linux:/ #      

the pm indicates that theses are the latest packages from 
www.packman.links2linux.de

>
> I can find nothing applicable on google.com/linux

I have not tried that particular search but I did read everything I could find 
on the SUSE database
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