Re: Setting up HP ScanJet 5P on Solaris 8 SPARC

From: Peter Kirchgessner (peter@kirchgessner.net)
Date: Sun Jan 21 2001 - 12:46:36 PST

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    Hi Gregory,

    try if the hp-backend can do anything with the /dev/sg/10 by doing an

    export SANE_DEBUG_HP=16
    xscanimage hp:/dev/sg0 > hp.lis 2>&1

    Send hp.lis back to me.

    --Peter

    Gregory Gulik wrote:
    >
    > Peter Kirchgessner wrote:
    > >
    > > Hi,
    > >
    > > did you check the r/w-permissions of the device where the links are
    > > pointing to ?
    > > How about starting scanimage with -d hp:/dev/sg/10 ?
    >
    > I did check the permissions on the device. I do run xvscan as
    > a regular user and it's not setuid or anything. The permissions
    > on the device right now are 666.
    >
    > I did try the -d hp:/dev/sg/10 just now and it says:
    > scanimage: open of device hp:/dev/sg/10 failed: Invalid argument
    >
    > I also tried it as root to make sure it's not a permissions
    > issue and it returned the same error.
    >
    > I did also check to see what /dev/sg/10 points to and that looks ok:
    > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root other 48 Nov 28 11:34 /dev/sg/10 ->
    > ../../devices/pci@1f,0/pci@1/scsi@1,1/sg@2,0:raw
    >
    > xvscan uses /dev/scanjet which is a symlink to /dev/sg/10
    >
    > --
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    Peter Kirchgessner
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