Thanks for the tip - unfortunately, it didn't work. The process starts but hangs at the prompt - no further activity, have to kill -9 it to stop it.
Any other tips? Thx, R.Fox On Mon, 2001-11-12 at 19:32, Denis Pelletier wrote: > On 12 Nov 2001, Robert Fox wrote: > > { I have a Mustek 1200CU USB scanner. I was able to find a different > { sane-backends package on the internet and get it to work with cooker > { previously. > { > { After a fresh install of Cooker (from last week) - I downloaded the new > { drakxtools and tried scannerdrake. > { > { It found the device and said it configured it. I now have a scanner icon > { on the KDE desktop which says: XSane /dev/usb/scanner0 > { > { but when I click on it, xsane complains and says "failed to open > { device: /dev/usb/scanner0 - Invalid argument. > > I reported that problem a few days ago. The command xsane /dev/usb/scanner > is invalid. If you specify a device you must also specify the driver to > use, i.e. xsane mustek:/dev/usb/scanner0 > > Denis > _______________________________________________ > Denis Pelletier > Étudiant au doctorat > sciences économiques, Université de Montréal > >