From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20041020 Description of problem: sane-find-scanner found "canoscan lide 500f" but `scanimage -L` does not. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): sane-backends-1.0.15-9 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. sane-find-scanner 2. scanimage -L 3. xsane (kooka) Actual Results: no device found Expected Results: scanner should work Additional info: # sane-find-scanner: found USB scanner (vendor=0x04a9 [Canon], product=0x221f [CanoScan], chip=GL841) at libusb:001:003 # scanimage -L No scanners were identified. google: chip=GL841 http://www.meier-geinitz.de/sane/genesys-backend/ <snip>This page describes the SANE Genesys backend which intends to support scanners based on the Genesys Logic GeneScan II GL646USB (and maybe GeneScan III GL841) scanner chipsets.</snip>
Created attachment 112432 [details] lsusb -vv (pbg4)
Created attachment 112433 [details] sane-find-scanner -v -v
We'll wait until this is included in sane-backends proper, since that is the upstream intention.