hello again, this morning I just turned on the pc and got this output to
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. # No SCSI scanners found. If you expected something different, make sure that # you have loaded a kernel SCSI driver for your SCSI adapter. found USB scanner (vendor=0x06bd [AGFA ], product=0x208f [SNAPSCAN]) at libusb:002:008 found USB scanner (vendor=0x0ace, product=0x1215) at libusb:002:004 found USB scanner (vendor=0x067b, product=0x2303) at libusb:001:003 and this lsusb Bus 002 Device 008: ID 06bd:208f AGFA-Gevaert NV SnapScan e50 Bus 002 Device 007: ID 0d8d:0105 Promotion & Display Technology, Ltd Bus 002 Device 004: ID 0ace:1215 ZyDAS WLA-54L WiFi Bus 002 Device 003: ID 050d:0224 Belkin Components F5U224 USB 2.0 4-Port Hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 001 Device 004: ID 050d:0980 Belkin Components Bus 001 Device 003: ID 067b:2303 Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2303 Serial Port Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0451:1446 Texas Instruments, Inc. TUSB2040/2070 Hub Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 and the error maessage error failed to open device 'snapscan:libusb:002:008':invalid argument I completely uninstalled xsane pkg and disconnected -power/usb- agfa from system. next I'll power down system --> reinstall xsane --> reconnect scanner and see the results --> next post. peter b -- scanner port detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/239930 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