[sane-devel] Epson 1650 doesn't work with Fedora Core 2

Karl Heinz Kremer khk@khk.net
Sun, 12 Sep 2004 07:45:31 -0400


Because you were using the epkowa backend and not the Epson backend.

Karl Heinz

On Sep 9, 2004, at 10:56 PM, Glen R. Salo wrote:

> Thanks for everyone's help.  My scanner is now working.  I don't know 
> why, but
> sane was using the file /etc/sane.d/epkowa.conf.  Once I added the 
> line:
>
> usb 0x4b8 0x0110
>
> to the file, the scanner worked fine for all users.  Any idea why sane 
> uses
> epkowa.conf rather than epson.conf?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Glen
>
> On Thursday 09 September 2004 08:13 pm, Glen R. Salo wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 09:43:28PM -0500, Glen R. Salo wrote:
>>> I exported SANE_DEBUG_EPSON=128 and ran scanimage (as both root and a
>>> normal user).  The output of scanimage in both cases was simply:
>>>
>>> scanimage:  no SANE devices found
>>
>> That means that the epson abckend isn't loaded at all. Check that
>> /etc/sane.d/dll.conf contains "epson".
>>
>> Bye,
>>   Henning
>
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