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[Discuss] xsane pblm



On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 05:41:36PM -0500, dan moylan wrote:
> 
> cmp#1: intel nuc 10, fc26
>   xsane: "no devices available"
> cmp#2: acer aspire 5733Z, fc26
>   xsane: finds only web cam
> cmp#3: acer aspire E1-472P, fc25
>   xsane: works fine, no problems
> 
> all three have the printers ip address in both
> /etc/sane.d/saned.conf and /etc/sane.d/net.conf
> 
> all three can ping the printer
> 
> any suggestions?

Run xsane as root once on each of #1 and #2. If it works you
have a permissions problems to track down.

If it doesn't work, perhaps you have a network problem.

-dsr-



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