2009/2/14 m. allan noah <kitno455 at gmail.com>: > On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Jacek Ru?yczka <stacheldraht at interia.pl> > wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> I've recently had serious trouble with getting my HP ScanJet G2710 run with >> SANE. As suggested in >> http://jkdsoftware.dyndns.org/drupal/?q=en/forums/hp3900-series/248 I used >> the >> hp3900 SANE backend, but sane-find-scanner does not recognize the scanner >> correctly: >> >> found USB scanner (vendor=0x03f0 [hewlett packard], product=0x2805 [hp >> scanjet], chip=RTS8822) at libusb:004:004 >> >> I looked into the corresponding config files (hp3900.conf, usb.ids)...but >> there the G2710 was referenced with the correct USB product ID. >> >> I am using openSUSE 11.1 x86_64 with the SANE libs in RPM form (it's a >> producttion machine so that I'm tring to use RPM-packaged programs only): >> >> veteran:/home/jacek # rpm -q sane-backends >> sane-backends-1.0.19-128.106 >> >> What is the problem? G2710 support missing in the RPM-packaged SANE backends? >> Thank you for any useful hints. > > SUSE correctly ships our last release, which is now more than 1 year > old. You have installed a devel version which has not been officially > released. There is nothing wrong with the RPMs.
The second sentence should have read: You have to install a devel ... allan -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"
