I changed the file /etc/ld.so.conf , to look at "/usr/local/lib/sane" /usr/kerberos/lib /usr/X11R6/lib /usr/local/lib/sane /usr/lib/qt-3.1/lib
but the command $ xsane gt68xx:/dev/usb/scanner0 still errors out with >> "Failed to open device gt68xx:/dev/usb/scanner0: Invalid argument." m. allan noah wrote: > i bet xsane is using the system copy, and scanimage is using the > replacement. redhat does not put /usr/local/lib in /etc/ld.so.conf. so > either do that, or even better, reconfigure to overwrite the old copy, > and reinstall. > > allan > > On 3/19/08, Martin <martinh at ix.netcom.com> wrote: > >> Yes, I have, >> /usr/lib/sane/ >> and >> /usr/local/lib/sane/ <this being the most recently installed Mar 17 2008> >> >> >> On 3/19/08, Martin <martinh at ix.netcom.com> wrote: >> >> I tried , SANE_DEBUG_GT68XX=4 xsane 2> mt1200.log >> But it does not produce any output. >> Do I need to ./configure something with the debug switch enabled? >> >> The version of xsane I have is - could this be a problem? >> -------------------------------------- >> $ xsane --version >> xsane-0.89 (c) 1998-2002 Oliver Rauch >> Email: Oliver.Rauch at xsane.org >> package xsane-0.89 >> compiled with GTK-2.2.0 >> without GIMP support >> -------------------------------------- >> Thanks. >> >> >> 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. >> >> >>