Re: Scanner not working
Andrew Wood wrote:
> I have a long standing problem with using my scanner (HP ScanJet 5300)
> under Debian using either Simple Scan or gscantopdf. Both generate I/O
> error messages. It used to work fine but have never been able to get it
> to work since upgrading to Jessie and now in Stretch it doesnt work
> either. For the last few months Ive been making do with VueScan on
> Windows but its driving me up the wall and I would like to be able to
> use it with Linux again.
>
> Any suggestions on how I might identify what the problem is?
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Andrew
Don't have it but quick google told me this could be related to you
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sane-backends/+bug/1080787
there is patch down there for 5370 - could be they have same usb ids
regards
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