mustek 1200cp scanner

[serge pynte]

Op wo 16-06-2004, om 16:08 schreef Alexander Dalloz:
> Am Mi, den 16.06.2004 schrieb serge pynte um 10:28:
> 
> > > Need some help on getting mustek 1200cp scanner to work. If I run xsane,
> > > it says no scanners found. I have looked at pages sane-project.org, but
> > > still can't get it to work. I must be missing something simple. Any
> > > suggestions out there?
> 
> > Look in /etc/sane.d therein you will find dll.conf uncomment mustek_pp.
> > After that configure mustek_pp.conf to your needs.
> > Then you can configure net.conf & saned.conf to your needs.
> > Create user saned and put in xinetd.conf 
> >  service sane
> > {
> >    port            =6566
> >    socket_type     =stream
> >    protocol        =tcp
> >    wait            =no
> >    user            =saned
> >    group           =saned
> >    server          =/usr/sbin/saned     
> >    disable         =no
> > }
> >  make shure saned is in /etc/services like this
> > sane   6566/tcp
> > 
> >  after this is done start saned and you should be done
> 
> You should have said (clearer) that running a saned service is mandatory
> and not necessary for running sane/xsane local only.
> 
> Alexander
>      
i suppose it is a parallel port scanner and in my experience with
parallel port scanners its is only possible scanning as root unless
using a saned service.