HP 5370C Scanner How to config?

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Sun Apr 10 10:06:23 UTC 2005


Bob Goodwin wrote:
> Paul Howarth wrote:
> 
>> You probably just need a local udev rule to recognise the scanner and
>> make the link /dev/scanner0 -> sg0. That will result in the correct
>> permissions being set for /dev/sg0 and then xsane should be able to
>> "see" the scanner.
>>
>> Please post the output of:
>> $ udevinfo -a -p `udevinfo -q path -n /dev/sg0`
>>
>> Paul.
>>  
>>
> 
> udevinfo -a -p `udevinfo -q path -n /dev/sg0`
> 
> couldn't get the class device

OK, try just:
$ udevinfo -q path -n /dev/sg0

What messages appear in /var/log/messages when you plug the scanner in?

Can you also post the output of:
$ ls -l /dev/s*

And can you see if the scanner will work if you're logged in as root?

Paul.




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