Have changed the continence of the file and still can't get the printer working any more help please
On 04/05/11 23:00, m. allan noah wrote: > All system files are owned by root. use sudo, or switch to root account. > > allan > > On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Chris<esky64 at tpg.com.au> wrote: >> Thanks Allan >> Can I ask how I edit the file I get access denied >> >> On 04/05/11 22:28, m. allan noah wrote: >>> >>> Erase all that stuff, and put this instead: >>> >>> scsi CANON IX >>> >>> allan >>> >>> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 8:00 AM, Chris<esky64 at tpg.com.au> wrote: >>>> >>>> hi Allan >>>> the contents of canon.conf >>>> #canon.conf >>>> /dev/scanner >>>> #/dev/sg0 >>>> >>>> On 04/05/11 20:50, m. allan noah wrote: >>>>> >>>>> what are the contents of /etc/sane.d/canon.conf? >>>>> >>>>> allan >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 2:53 AM, Chris<esky64 at tpg.com.au> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Trying to get my scanner working but not sure where to go next >>>>>> >>>>>> chris at chris-desktop:~$ sudo scanimage -L >>>>>> [sudo] password for chris: >>>>>> >>>>>> No scanners were identified. If you were expecting something different, >>>>>> check that the scanner is plugged in, turned on and detected by the >>>>>> sane-find-scanner tool (if appropriate). Please read the documentation >>>>>> which came with this software (README, FAQ, manpages). >>>>>> chris at chris-desktop:~$ ^C >>>>>> chris at chris-desktop:~$ sane-find-scanner >>>>>> >>>>>> # sane-find-scanner will now attempt to detect your scanner. If the >>>>>> # result is different from what you expected, first make sure your >>>>>> # scanner is powered up and properly connected to your computer. >>>>>> >>>>>> found SCSI scanner "CANON IX-12015E 1.07" at /dev/sg0 >>>>>> # Your SCSI scanner was detected. It may or may not be supported by >>>>>> SANE. >>>>>> Try >>>>>> # scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage. >>>>>> >>>>>> # No USB scanners found. If you expected something different, make sure >>>>>> that >>>>>> # you have loaded a kernel driver for your USB host controller and have >>>>>> setup >>>>>> # the USB system correctly. See man sane-usb for details. >>>>>> >>>>>> # Not checking for parallel port scanners. >>>>>> >>>>>> # Most Scanners connected to the parallel port or other proprietary >>>>>> ports >>>>>> # can't be detected by this program. >>>>>> >>>>>> # You may want to run this program as root to find all devices. Once >>>>>> you >>>>>> # found the scanner devices, be sure to adjust access permissions as >>>>>> # necessary. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 >> > > >