[sane-devel] Hello - new scanner Canon canoscan n1240U doesn't work

2010-09-27 Thread Dr. Ing. Dieter Jurzitza
Hi David, you have to make your user member of the group "scanner". If you cannot figure out how to do this through the configuration tools of archlinux (I am not famliar with archlinux, so I cannot help) please edit (as root) /etc/group: There should be an entry looking like this: scanner:x:6

[sane-devel] Hello - new scanner Canon canoscan n1240U doesn't work

2010-09-27 Thread David Kremer
Ok, I finally got it working, adding the udev rule from tools/udev in the sane- backend source tree. The complete things I did as root : mv /etc/sane.d/plustek.conf /etc/sane.d/plustek.conf.tmp mv /usr/etc/sane.d/plustek.conf /usr/etc/sane.d/plustek.conf.tmp chmod 660 /var/lock/sane chown david /

[sane-devel] Hello - new scanner Canon canoscan n1240U doesn't work

2010-09-27 Thread david.kremer...@gmail.com
> Hi, that certainly is strange since I used the N1240U for several > years with SANE and it always worked beautifully. What happens if you > set the various DEBUG environment variables for sane, sane-plustek, > sane-usb and so forth (check man pages for these items), to see where > the problem st

[sane-devel] Hello - new scanner Canon canoscan n1240U doesn't work

2010-09-27 Thread David Kremer
> > My operating system is archlinux, kernel 2.6.35, sane is version 1.0.21. > > Hi, that certainly is strange since I used the N1240U for several > years with SANE and it always worked beautifully. What happens if you > set the various DEBUG environment variables for sane, sane-plustek, > sane-u

[sane-devel] Hello - new scanner Canon canoscan n1240U doesn't work

2010-09-27 Thread Gernot Hassenpflug
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 3:20 AM, David Kremer wrote: >> Hi David, >> some questions: >> >> 1.) did you try sane-find-scanner as root or as normal user? >> 2.) did you try scanimage as root or as normal user? >> 3.) did you (as suggested) try scanimage -L? >> 4.) What is your operating system? >> >

[sane-devel] Hello - new scanner Canon canoscan n1240U doesn't work

2010-09-26 Thread David Kremer
> Hi David, > some questions: > > 1.) did you try sane-find-scanner as root or as normal user? > 2.) did you try scanimage as root or as normal user? > 3.) did you (as suggested) try scanimage -L? > 4.) What is your operating system? > Hello, yes, I tried as root and normal user, it didn't chang

[sane-devel] Hello - new scanner Canon canoscan n1240U doesn't work

2010-09-26 Thread Dr. Ing. Dieter Jurzitza
Hi David, some questions: 1.) did you try sane-find-scanner as root or as normal user? 2.) did you try scanimage as root or as normal user? 3.) did you (as suggested) try scanimage -L? 4.) What is your operating system? Take care Dieter Am Sonntag, 26. September 2010, 18:49:06 schrieb David

[sane-devel] Hello - new scanner Canon canoscan n1240U doesn't work

2010-09-26 Thread David Kremer
Hello everyone, (sorry I already posted on sane-standard but it was a wrong choice). thank you to have this mailing list for sane which is a great software. My problem is following : I just bought this scanner : Canon CanoScane n1240u, which is supported as far I know by sane, with the pluste