[Klug-general] sane under Mandriva LE 2006

George Prowse cokehabit at gmail.com
Wed Nov 16 14:50:51 GMT 2005


ok, sorry about the last mail, i seem to be reading them all backwards

oops

On 11/16/05, Michael E. Rentell <michael.rentell at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>
> Good morning all,
>
> I've upgraded my Mandrake 10.2 to Mandriva LE 2006 Powerpack. It was an
> upgrade, not a new install. In the past when I've upgraded everything
> worked fine afterwards.
>
> However, this upgrade has left me minus my scanner. It is an Epson
> GT-5000 on a scsi PCI card. The card is an Adaptec AHA-7850 and Linux
> tells me that it has loaded module aic7xxx to handle it, which seems
> suitable.
>
> However, I am not sure that I have sane properly installed. From a root
> (or user) terminal if I type 'sane' or 'sane find-scanner' I am informed
> 'sane: command not found'.
>
> I don't claim any great Linux knowledge but I do prefer to use it
> because it is SO stable and usable.
>
> If anyone could advise a simple chap how I might proceed to recover my
> scanner I would be most grateful.
>
> Best regards to all.
>
> Mike Rentell
> in Folkestone.
>
>
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