1. hopefully you have listed hp2400 in dll.conf, not genesys.conf 2. the 2400 should work if you are running a development version of sane-backends 2. If you cannot get the scanner to show up consistently to lsusb, there is some bigger problem. Are you running a virtual machine?
allan On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Bertie Coopersmith <bertie at coopersmith.demon.co.uk> wrote: > For some years I had been using my HP Scanjet 2400 with the Elcot > driver which is configured by the entry hp2400 in dll.conf > > Then sometime in, I think, June 2011 as part of a regularly > occurring automatic update of my Ubuntu 10.04 LTS system > this driver was replaced as part of the SANE development. > > The new driver is configured by an hp2400 entry in genesys.conf. > > It is is still under development by Alexey Osipov. It was > initially able to produce a greyscale image of a colour document > but now it fails to work at all. > > 'scanimage -L' fails with ?Segmentation Fault > > If I go back to the Elcot driver > then 'scanimage -L' outputs: > > scanimage: symbol lookup > error: /usr/lib/sane/libsane-hp2400.so.1: undefined symbol: sanei_usb_init > > Should I buy a modern scanner which the SANE Web page asserts does > work and attempt to install it or shall I continue to try, with your > help, to get this hp2400 model to work? ?--- Even to get it to be > consistently recognized by 'lsusb' can be a struggle. > > Please help, > Bertie Coopersmith. > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > ? ? ? ? ? ? to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org > -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"