On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 23:00 -0700, Mick M. wrote: > --- On Sun, 7/6/08, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > From: Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: Hp Photosmart - scanner not detected. > > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Date: Sunday, July 6, 2008, 10:22 PM > > On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 21:47 -0700, Mick M. wrote: > > > Hi; > > > I have an HP Photosmart C5180 all in one > > printer/scanner. > > > > > > It worked fine in F8 both as a printer and scanner. > > > Now here I am a bit fuzzy. > > > I *Think* it worked ok in F9, I don't scan much. > > > > > > Now it prints but is not detected as a scanner. > > > This is a USB device. > > > I uncommented the two lines in /etc/sane.d/hp.conf > > > > > > # Uncomment the following if your scanner is connected > > by USB, > > > # but you are not using libusb > > > /dev/usb/scanner0 > > > option connect-device > > > > > > There in no /dev/scanner > > > I can't figure out how to usw /sbin/MAKEDEV to > > make one. > > > > > > This is a fully updated F9 KDE box. > > > > > > [root@localhost ~]# uname -r > > > 2.6.25.9-76.fc9.i686 > > > > > > [root@localhost ~]# rpm -qa *sane* > > > sane-backends-devel-1.0.19-10.fc9.i386 > > > sane-frontends-1.0.14-4.fc9.i386 > > > sane-backends-libs-1.0.19-10.fc9.i386 > > > sane-backends-1.0.19-10.fc9.i386 > > > xsane-gimp-0.995-3.fc9.i386 > > > sane-backends-libs-gphoto2-1.0.19-10.fc9.i386 > > > xsane-0.995-3.fc9.i386 > > > > # yum install hplip > > # hp-setup > > > > I have the exact same printer/scanner and it works > > perfectly on F9 using > > the hplip tools. The only difference is I have it connected > > to my local > > LAN via its builtin Ethernet port, and for some reason on > > setup I had to > > supply its IP address as it wasn't detected > > automatically, but from then > > on it's been trouble-free. > > > > For what it's worth: > > > > # rpm -qa \*sane\* > > libsane-hpaio-2.8.2-2.fc9.x86_64 > > sane-backends-libs-1.0.19-10.fc9.x86_64 > > sane-backends-libs-1.0.19-10.fc9.i386 > > xsane-0.995-3.fc9.x86_64 > > sane-backends-1.0.19-10.fc9.x86_64 > > xsane-gimp-0.995-3.fc9.x86_64 > > # > > > > poc > > > root@localhost ~]# yum install hplip > Package hplip-2.8.2-2.fc9.i386 already installed and latest version > Nothing to do > > [root@localhost ~]# hp-setup > > error: PyQt not installed. GUI not available. Exiting. > warning: PyQt init failed. Reverting to interactive mode. > > Installed: PyQt.i386 0:3.17.4-4.fc9 > Complete! > > root@localhost ~]# hp-setup > > error: hplip-gui not installed. GUI not available. Exiting. > warning: PyQt init failed. Reverting to interactive mode. > > [root@localhost ~]# yum install PyQt > root@localhost ~]# hp-setup > (gui this time) worked ok. > Printed a pretty HP test page. > Still not detected by xsane. > > will try a reboot. > No - still broken. > > [root@localhost ~]# yum install libsane-hpaio > Installed: libsane-hpaio.i386 0:2.8.2-2.fc9 > Complete! > > and ... FIXED !! I'm surprised "yum install hplip" didn't pull in libsane-hpaio: # rpm -q --whatrequires hplip hplip-gui-2.8.2-2.fc9.x86_64 libsane-hpaio-2.8.2-2.fc9.x86_64 # poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
