Re: [sane-devel] Error message: Failed to start scanner: Invalid argument

2016-04-24 Thread Roger
Likely somebody with an Epson will need to help; but in the meantime, perform the following task and try restarting XSane. $ mv /home/user/.sane /home/user/.sane-20160424 Basically removing the .sane/ configuration folder containing Sane/XSane settings, and allowing the XSane to recreate the de

[sane-devel] Error message: Failed to start scanner: Invalid argument

2016-04-23 Thread Rene Thomas
Dear fellow XSane users, Hopefully you can help me work out why my XSane program is returning the error message "Failed to start scanner: Invalid argument". I am a novice to the world of open source software, but had managed to install a copy of XSane v.0.998 onto my laptop, which is running an O