you could get a debug log of the backend in action, and post it here for inspection, but redhat 9 is so ancient, that there is a good chance the issue is already fixed in sane 1.0.19. try upgrading first.
allan On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 11:44 PM, Martin <martinh at ix.netcom.com> wrote: > Hello, > I can get my mustek 1200 scanner working using, > > As a normal user I can scan it: > $ /usr/local/bin/scanimage --device-name=gt68xx:/dev/usb/scanner0 --mode > Color --resolution 600 > aaa.pnm > > I can open up the file in Gimp and save it as aaa.jpg file format: > $ gimp aaa.pnm > > But... > when trying to execute the xsane command, > > $ xsane gt68xx:/dev/usb/scanner0 > or > $ xsane > > I get error message, >> Failed to open device gt68xx:/dev/usb/scanner0: > Invalid argument. > > Any ideas would be greatly appreciated, thanks. > > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org > -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"