[cups.general] Installing Scanner/Copier of LX1100 Series

[Gene Heskett]

On Sunday 12 October 2008, neville pfaff wrote:
>I'm an absolute "newbie" (68 yr. old) to the Ubuntu (8.04) & CUPS worlds.
> With a lot of Ubuntu Forum help (mostly through the generosity of member
> "gvigorus"), I have finally succeeded in installing and printing my first
> Test Page on my Lexmark X1150 All-In-One (Trio) Printer. Now I have a new,
> but related problem. How do I get the Scanner/Copier functions recognized
> and installed? Is CUPS the correct database for this information? Please
> help! I need VERY specific (command lines?) information, as I am literally
> a babe in the woods, as regards Linux. Thanks,
>Neville.
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You need to install and configure sane (Scanner Acess Now Easy), and its gui, 
xsane.  This should handle the scanner, and of course once the scanner is 
working, the copy can be too.

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Cheers, Gene
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<Knghtbrd> I can think of lots of people who need USER=ID10T someplace!