Having Problems with Xsane

[Lisa Kachold]

Hi Mark!

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 6:22 AM, Mark Phillips
<mark at phillipsmarketing.biz>wrote:

> I have an hp L7688 all in one printer/scanner/fax on my network. I am
> running Debian testing on my computer. I have been able to control the
> scanner in this printer for years from my computer - it always works out of
> the box by installing hpaio, which I have done on several other machines.
> Recently, probably due to an update/upgrade dance (?), xsane no longer
> recognizes the scanner; it only finds my video camera (which it found since
> first installing the camers with the scanner). hpaio and xsane-hpaio are
> installed (the backends for this printer/scanner). When I run scanimage -L,
> only the video camera is found. Anyone have any suggestions on how to
> troubleshoot what packages are missing so I can get my scanner back?
>
There seems to be a backend dependency for this:

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=512596

verify with sanimage -L

Apply the patch:

Debian How Do I Apply a Patch
http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/253

>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark
>
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