Re: xsane: incoherent behaviours

[Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk>]

On Wed 31 Jul 2019 at 17:18:16 +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:

> On Wed, 31 Jul 2019, Brian wrote:
> 
> > On Wed 31 Jul 2019 at 13:52:29 +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> > 
> > >   Here are the outputs of scanimage on my desktop:
> > > 
> > >    scanimage: open of device hpaio:/net/HP_LaserJet_MFP_M227-M231?ip=192.168.1.41 failed: Error during device I/O
> > >    scanimage: open of device hpaio:/net/laserjet_mfp_m227-m231?ip=192.168.1.41&queue=false failed: Error during device I/O
> > 
> > Install the non-free plugin on your desktop (or laptop). 'hp-plugin' should do it.
> > 
> > (Yes, I know upstream HPLIP says you do not need one).
> 
>   it is already installed. When I run it, it says:
> 
>     error: Unable to open /data/home/frenkiel/.hplip/hp-plugin.lock lock file.
> 
>    I tried to create this file (touch ...), but I get the same error
> 
> 
> on both laptops, the driver plugin was successfully installed with the same command.

Previously, scanning didn't work on the laserjet from your laptop. Does
it work now?

-- 
Brian.