Now I get: scanimage -L device `avision:libusb:002:003' is a Hewlett-Packard ScanJet 5300C flatbed scanner
when I scan the lamp moves to the end of the scan area and then it stops. After a while starts flashing. Xsane is says "error during read: Error during device I/O". On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 13:14 +0000, miguelquiros wrote: > The scanimage -L command works as root but not as normal user. Assuming that > the normal user does belong to the scanner group (it may be checked by: cat > /etc/group | grep scanner), it seems that the device node has not been > created belonging to the "scanner" group. > In one case, I have found that the problem lies in the file > /etc/udev/rules.d/45-libsane.rules, which should be the responsible por > properly setting the scanner device. I think that this file, included in the > libsane downgraded package, uses an outdated way of detecting the devices. > Near of the begining of the file there is a line that says as follows: > SUBSYSTEM!="usb_device", GOTO="libsane_rules_end" > This line is designed for older udev versions than that present in Ubuntu > Hardy. In hardy, it makes that the file is fully skipped and then the scanner > device is not properly set. > For me, it has worked simply to comment out this line by inserting a # symbol > at the beginning of the line and the file is then processed and the device > group is then properly set. (After modifying the file, you should restart the > computer or perhaphs it just suffices with unplugging and plugging back the > scanner). > > Good luck. > -- HP ScanJet 5300C doesn't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/83587 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
