Bug#750728: xsane: error opening hp printer 3050: invalid argument

[Thomas Frei <tf@eusms.com.de>]

Package: xsane
Version: 0.998-5+b1
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,

xsane fails to open with above mentioned error message.
same happens with gscan2pdf

"open of device hpaio:/usb/HP_LaserJet_3050?serial=00CNSKS11931 failed: Invalid
argument"



-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers testing-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'testing-updates'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.14-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.utf8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages xsane depends on:
ii  libatk1.0-0          2.12.0-1
ii  libc6                2.18-5
ii  libcairo2            1.12.16-2
ii  libfontconfig1       2.11.0-5
ii  libfreetype6         2.5.2-1
ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0   2.30.7-1
ii  libgimp2.0           2.8.10-1
ii  libglib2.0-0         2.40.0-3
ii  libgtk2.0-0          2.24.23-1
ii  libjpeg8             8d-2
ii  liblcms1             1.19.dfsg1-1.3
ii  libpango-1.0-0       1.36.3-1
ii  libpangocairo-1.0-0  1.36.3-1
ii  libpangoft2-1.0-0    1.36.3-1
ii  libpng12-0           1.2.50-1
ii  libsane              1.0.24-1.1+b1
ii  libtiff5             4.0.3-8
ii  xsane-common         0.998-5
ii  zlib1g               1:1.2.8.dfsg-1

Versions of packages xsane recommends:
ii  cups-client                         1.7.2-3
ii  google-chrome-stable [www-browser]  34.0.1847.137-1
ii  iceweasel [www-browser]             24.5.0esr-1
ii  w3m [www-browser]                   0.5.3-15

Versions of packages xsane suggests:
ii  gimp                         2.8.10-1
pn  gocr                         <none>
pn  gv                           <none>
pn  hylafax-client | mgetty-fax  <none>