> I am trying to use a Umax Astra 1220S on a NetBSD (1.3I, sparc)
> with SANE (1.00).
>
> The kernel recogizes the scanner:
> ss0 at scsibus0 targ 5 lun 0: <UMAX, Astra 1220S, V1.3> SCSI2 6/scanner fixed
>
> but SANE is failing, "scanner-identification failed"
>
> [umax] sane_open
> [umax] attach_scanner: /dev/ss0
> [umax] attach_scanner: opening /dev/ss0
> [umax] init
> [umax] initialize_values
> [umax] identify_scanner
> [umax] do_inquiry
> [umax] attach_scanner: scanner-identification failed
> [umax] sane_exit
>
> and find-scanner is reporting:
>
> find-scanner: searching for scanners:
> find-scanner: checking /dev/ss0...
> find-scanner: found disk " " at device /dev/ss0
>
> any suggestions would be welcome
Hi Jeff,
it looks like /dev/ss0 is not the device on which the scanner is connected!
Do you have root permissions, than call find-scanner as root!
Bye
Oliver
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