I tried something close to it and I couldn't make it work. I would get a Xerox machine. That I think would work well with Debian.
I did make a Brother scanner work for a while with Debian and then couldn't repeat the trick after I upgraded to Squeeze and now I cheat and use Windows 7 to drive an HP G2410 scanner and Debian for everything else. Michael Fothergill On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Anthony Campbell <a...@acampbell.org.uk>wrote: > I need to replace my Epson Perfection 1650 which has died after many > years of faithful service. I have ordered a Canonscan Lide 110, which is > said to be fully supported by the sane page, using the genesys driver. > In my Sid installation there is an entry for the 110 in > /etc/sane.d/genesys.conf. > > So it _ought_ to work, but I have come across posts in other lists > (ubuntu) where people report failure. So I have got cold feet about it > and am wondering if I ought to return it unopened. Hence my question: > has anyone used this model successfully (or not)? > > AC > -- > Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk > Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux > http://www.acampbell.org.uk - sample my ebooks at > http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/acampbell > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111123161024.gb28...@acampbell.org.uk > >