I know now it's not a bug in ubuntu itself nor in sane. I got it to work after more research. Sorry to trouble you. Thanks for your attention.
Sent from my iPad On Feb 12, 2013, at 3:15 PM, "Michael Nagel" <ubu...@nailor.devzero.de> wrote: > ok, i am closing this as we probably cannot do anything about it. > you might ask on the sane-devel mailing list if and how it could be achieved > that the epson stuff gets integrated better. > > ** Changed in: simple-scan (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Invalid > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1122252 > > Title: > Epson Perfection 3170 Scanner not detected > > Status in “simple-scan” package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > > Bug description: > "No device detected" in the following: Simple-Scan, Xsane and IScan. > Installed pkgs downloaded fron Epson-Fujitsu site as follows: > iscan-plugin-gt-9400-1.0.0-1.c2.i386.rpm > iscan-2.10.0-1.c2.i386.rpm > Converted each to deb pkg using alien. Installed both successfully and all > downloaded files seem to be in the correct folders. Modified both > epson2.conf and epkowa.conf with line usb 0x4b8 0x0116 and saved. Checked > /sane.d/dll.conf to see if new library file installed epkowa.conf. It was > added. > Still no scanner devices detected in the three programs. Scanner is on and > attached to usb. Works in WinXP. > Thank you. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 > Package: simple-scan 1.0.3-0ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-45.101-generic-pae 2.6.32.60+drm33.26 > Uname: Linux 2.6.32-45-generic-pae i686 > Architecture: i386 > Date: Mon Feb 11 12:21:44 2013 > DriverPackageVersions: > libsane 1.0.20-13ubuntu2 > libsane-extras N/A > hplip 3.10.2-2ubuntu2.2 > hpoj N/A > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429) > MachineType: To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M. > ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-45-generic-pae > root=UUID=5bd1ec51-a317-4ef1-81e3-56ad6718c8fa ro quiet splash > ProcEnviron: > PATH=(custom, no user) > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: simple-scan > dmi.bios.date: 06/17/2005 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: 1010.002 > dmi.board.name: P5GDC-V > dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. > dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890 > dmi.chassis.type: 3 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture > dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1010.002:bd06/17/2005:svnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP5GDC-V:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: > dmi.product.name: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.product.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.sys.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/simple-scan/+bug/1122252/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1122252 Title: Epson Perfection 3170 Scanner not detected To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/simple-scan/+bug/1122252/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
