Hi Juan Carlos, now it looks like the ppdev module is no longer loaded. Can you try this again (both as root):
modprobe ppdev SANE_DEBUG_SANEI_PA4S2=128 LIBIEEE1284_DEBUG=128 scanimage -L (Make sure that you still have /etc/ieee1284.conf.) Best regards, Eddy Juan Carlos Garc?a wrote: > Thanks, Eddy. > > Synaptic reports I have libieee1284-3 installed (version 0.2.11-3). I tried > with /etc/ieee1284.conf and still didn't work, but now it could "attach" to > partport0 even though it couldn't "initialize" it: > > juancarlos at cm-xubuntu:/$ SANE_DEBUG_SANEI_PA4S2=128 scanimage -L > [sanei_debug] Setting debug level of sanei_pa4s2 to 128. > [sanei_pa4s2] sanei_pa4s2: interface called for the first time > [sanei_pa4s2] sanei_pa4s2_devices: invoked > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_init: static int first_time = 1 > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_init: called for the first time > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_init: initializing libieee1284 > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_init: 1 ports reported by IEEE 1284 library > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_init: port 0 is `parport0` > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_init: allocating port list > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_init: initialized successfully > [sanei_pa4s2] sanei_pa4s2_open: called for device 'parport0' > [sanei_pa4s2] sanei_pa4s2_open: trying to connect to port > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_open: trying to attach dev `parport0` > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_init: static int first_time = 0 > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_init: sanei already initalized > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_open: looking up port in list > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_open: port is in list at port[0] > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_open: setting up port data > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_open: name=parport0 in_use=SANE_TRUE > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_open: enabled=SANE_FALSE mode=PA4S2_MODE_NIB > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_open: opening device > [sanei_pa4s2] pa4s2_open: could not open device `parport0` (Error > initializing port)
