On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Gerry Tool <gerrytool@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Kevin DeKorte <kdekorte@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > > > Gerry Tool wrote: > > | My Epson Perfection 4490 Photo scanner is once again only working as > > | root. It works fine as a normal usr in F8 and I think it did in F9 > > | Alpha. > > | > > | Root can access the scanner using either iscan or xsane. My normal > > | user account can not with either. > > | > > | This scanner uses the epkowa backend provided by the iscan package > > | from Epson. I cannot detect any differences between my F8 and my F9 > > | Beta setups. > > | > > | Scanner on Fedora 8 > > | ------------------------- > > | [root@f8 gerry]# sane-find-scanner > > | > > | # sane-find-scanner will now attempt to detect your scanner. If the > > | # result is different from what you expected, first make sure your > > | # scanner is powered up and properly connected to your computer. > > | > > | # No SCSI scanners found. If you expected something different, make > > sure that > > | # you have loaded a kernel SCSI driver for your SCSI adapter. > > | > > | found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8 [EPSON], product=0x0119 [EPSON > > | Scanner]) at lib usb:001:003 > > | # Your USB scanner was (probably) detected. It may or may not be > > supported by > > | # SANE. Try scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage. > > | > > | [root@f8 gerry]# ls -l /proc/bus/usb/001 > > | total 0 > > | -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 43 2008-03-27 04:02 001 > > | -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50 2008-03-27 04:02 003 > > | -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50 2008-03-27 04:02 004 > > | > > | [root@f8 gerry]# diff /etc/sane.d/epkowa.conf > > /mnt/f9beta/etc/sane.d/epkowa.conf > > | [root@f8 gerry]# diff /etc/sane.d/epson.conf > > /mnt/f9beta/etc/sane.d/epson.conf > > | > > | [root@f8 gerry]# scanimage -L > > | device `epkowa:libusb:001:003' is a Epson Perfection 4490 flatbed scanner > > | > > | Scanner on F9 Beta > > | ------------------------ > > | [root@F9Beta ~]# sane-find-scanner > > | > > | # sane-find-scanner will now attempt to detect your scanner. If the > > | # result is different from what you expected, first make sure your > > | # scanner is powered up and properly connected to your computer. > > | > > | # No SCSI scanners found. If you expected something different, make > > sure that > > | # you have loaded a kernel SCSI driver for your SCSI adapter. > > | > > | found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8 [EPSON], product=0x0119 [EPSON > > | Scanner]) at libusb:001:003 > > | > > | [root@F9Beta ~]# ls -l /proc/bus/usb/001 > > | total 0 > > | -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 43 2008-03-27 04:37 001 > > | -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50 2008-03-27 04:37 003 > > | -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50 2008-03-27 04:37 004 > > | > > | [root@F9Beta ~]# scanimage -L > > | device `epkowa:libusb:001:003' is a Epson Perfection 4490 flatbed scanner > > | > > | Any suggestions will be much appreciated. > > | > > | Thanks. > > | > > | Gerry > > | > > > > > > Gerry, > > > > I just got this bug fixed with Nils > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438827 > > > > The latest sane-backend rpms from koji fix this problem. > > > > Kevin > > Thanks for the reply Kevin. I see that I could fudge and probably get > it to work with the /etc/udev/rules.d/60-libsane.rules from F8, but > would rather use the real fix. > > I have no idea how to get the rpm from koji. I looked at the koji > site and fedora wiki page and am still clueless. What do I need to do > to obtain the package? > > Thanks. > > Gerry > OK. I overcame my stupidity, found the packages directory on Koji, downloaded the latest sane-backends and sane-backends-libs packages, used rpm -Uvh to install these, and now my scanner works for me as a user. Thanks Nils and Kevin. Gerry -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
