On Sun, 10 Apr 2022 13:19:27 +0000 Gottfried <gottfr...@posteo.de> wrote:
> Hi, > I could not install a Scanner in Guix, that's why I installed a > second Linux distro: GNUinOS on a second hard disk. > > In GnuinOS my HP Printer was working, I could print, but I couldn't > scan in the beginning. > > So I installed "hplip" and when in my applications the "hplip > toolbox" icon as a programm showed up, I opened it, and than I could > install/add a scanner, which is in my "HP Officejet all in one" > included. Than I could scan with my printer. > > In Guix I installed hplip, but the application as an icon does not > show up. So I can't open it and may be install/add a scanner to it. > > Does anybody have a HP all-in-one printer/scanner,and if it is > working, than he could show me his /etc/config.scm file how the > printer is installed, and I could do the same in my config.scm file, > hoping it will work. > > Hopefully Guix developers include a Scanner in the next Version of > Guix, so that there is no hassle for newcomers. > > best wishes > > Gottfried > > > > Can't test with an HP one, but my Samsung scanner+printer Just Works TM with Simple Scan, the GNOME scanner app. Only minor hiccup is that if I plug it in after I start the app, it doesn't show up and I have to restart the app. But that takes like 2 seconds so it's not a big deal.
