Bug#879719: libsane-hpaio: Does not recognize OfficeJet Pro 8710
notfound 879719 3.18.10+dfsg0-2
thanks
On Fri 09 Nov 2018 at 13:35:19 +0000, Brian Potkin wrote:
> On Wed 25 Oct 2017 at 05:15:58 +0200, Gedalya wrote:
>
> > Package: libsane-hpaio
> > Version: 3.17.9+repack0-1
> >
> > Just tried using simple-scan with my new HP OfficeJet Pro 8710. The
> > AIO is connected by ethernet.
> >
> > simple-scan says no scanner is detected. Syslog says:
> >
> > simple-scan: io/hpmud/model.c 532: no officejet_pro_8710 attributes found in /usr/share/hplip/data/models/models.dat
> > simple-scan: io/hpmud/model.c 543: no officejet_pro_8710 attributes found in /usr/share/hplip/data/models/unreleased/unreleased.dat
> >
> > I was able to fix the problem by duplicating the
> > [hp_officejet_pro_8710] secion in
> > /usr/share/hplip/data/models/models.dat, starting on line 59706, and
> > renaming it to [officejet_pro_8710] as the log suggests. That works
> > fine.
>
> The probable cause is discussed in LP #1797501:
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1797501
Gedalya, if you are on unstable please upgrade to 3.18.10+dfsg0-2. If
you are on testing, install libsane-hpaio from unstable. This is the
only package you need for scanning; it will overwrite models.dat.
How do you go on now?
Regards,
Brian.
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