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Hi, lp0 etc are line printers (therefor lp) and not scanners. Please define the port as described in the configfile /etc/sane.d/mustek_pp.conf or the man-page sane-mustek_pp regards -- jochen Joachim Backes wrote: > Hi, > > I want to use my medion9848 scanner,attached to the parallel port, > under linux (redhat 7.3). It is a mustek scanner. My problem: When using > scanimage for example, how to define the scan device? I tried > -d mustek_pp:/dev/lp0, but this was rejected by: > > scanimage: open of device mustek_pp:/dev/lp0 failed: Invalid argument > > The parallel port is configured correctly - my printer runs at /dev/lp0 > without problems. > > Any idea? > > Regards > > Joachim Backes > > -- > > Joachim Backes <bac...@rhrk.uni-kl.de> | Univ. of Kaiserslautern > Computer Center, High Performance Computing | Phone: +49-631-205-2438 > D-67653 Kaiserslautern, PO Box 3049, Germany | Fax: +49-631-205-3056 > ---------------------------------------------+------------------------ > WWW: http://hlrwm.rhrk.uni-kl.de/home/staff/backes.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Sane-devel mailing list > sane-de...@www.mostang.com > http://www.mostang.com/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel -- ...and I doubt complaining to the author will get you anything but a free procmail rule. --------------enig1572E1EE0932CC393A1AE65B Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE9DbHl8OF76YrreuMRAot7AKCnb1WQiwxL6XIOt9VB49hGxgce3QCdFz3u h3WIDwbrduiYb9V7aVTTX/M= =uOHY -----END PGP MESSAGE----- --------------enig1572E1EE0932CC393A1AE65B--