[sane-devel] USB problems - [was"no devices available"]

2008-06-21 Thread eart...@eartherdesigns.com
More in depth response to come but I wanted to send a quick note that the problem has been solved! Buried in the 60 page thread on running the Hardy kernel on Gutsy, I found the solution! http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=4335549&postcount=364 I added that file and I can now run xsane a

[sane-devel] USB problems - [was"no devices available"]

2008-06-21 Thread eart...@eartherdesigns.com
Yes, you are correct that it is a permissions problem, I finally got the camera working properly by editing /etc/udev/rules.d/40-permissions.rules as per this thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=784864 I can now run xsane as root but not as user. I have looked through Groups se

[sane-devel] USB problems - [was"no devices available"]

2008-06-20 Thread eart...@eartherdesigns.com
Good news. I have made some progress after upgrading the Hardy udev package but still not out of the woods. lsusb now prints out correctly: ~$ lsusb Bus 008 Device 001: ID : Bus 007 Device 001: ID : Bus 006 Device 002: ID 03f0:0205 Hewlett-Packard ScanJet 3300c Bus 006 Device 00

[sane-devel] "no devices available"

2008-06-19 Thread eart...@eartherdesigns.com
OK. I'm working on this with the local LUG but not hopeful there is a solution short of an upgrade to Hardy. Cheers! Quoting "m. allan noah" : > > On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 12:50 PM, wrote: >> "if your kernel version and system tools don't match, things could be messed >> up." I think you're

[sane-devel] "no devices available"

2008-06-18 Thread eart...@eartherdesigns.com
"if your kernel version and system tools don't match, things could be messed up." I think you're right about that. Let me recap. Gutsy was having a hibernation problem with my new hardware (see http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=760026) so it was suggested by several gurus I trust t

[sane-devel] "no devices available"

2008-06-18 Thread eart...@eartherdesigns.com
NOTHING! Even though I have an external USB drive and USB thumb drive mounted!! What's up with that?? Sorry I didn't catch that reply didn't go to the list. Quoting "m. allan noah" : > please- always include the list on your responses, as others might > have more ideas. > > lets see the outp

[sane-devel] "no devices available"

2008-06-18 Thread eart...@eartherdesigns.com
Thought I would post a screenie of the device manager info for the ScanJet. Why can't xsane find it? http://www.eartherdesigns.com/ss/scanjet.jpg

[sane-devel] "no devices available"

2008-06-17 Thread eart...@eartherdesigns.com
Apologies if this is the wrong place to post this. I gave been trying to get my old HP ScanJet 3300C to work all afternoon. Have searched here and there (including Ubuntu Forums) and tried several possible fixes but nothing has worked. xsane used to be able to run this scanner perfectly bu