It seems this is a problem with Ubuntu 18.04. The scanner should be detected once reconnected and powered on even before running scanimage -L Once uninstalled go to this link and download and install the updated driver for Windows 11. SUBSYSTEM=“usb”, ENV=“yes”Ĥ: Finally I unplugged / plugged the scanner back into a USB port and ran the scanimage in the terminalĭevice `epkowa:interpreter:007:017’ is a Epson Perfection V600 Photo flatbed scanner -Look for Photo Scanner driver that was installed. Sudo nano /etc/udev/rules.d/lesģ: Then add the following lines to the file and save:

Added a les file to /etc/udev/rules.d/.Sudo ln -sfr /usr/lib/sane/libsane-epkowa* /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/sane To correct this and get the scanner working do the following:

sane-find-scanner would find the scanner but scanimage -Lwould not detect it and I would get the messageĪfter some research, it turns out the problem seems to be related to missing symlinks to the epkowa (SEIKO EPSON) libraries in the /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/sane (or, more generically, /usr/lib/$(uname -m)-linux-gnu/sane) folder. The scanner would simply not be detected properly. Search for the Epson Driver site for Perfection V600 Linux drivers: Download the relevant packages from both links: iscan-data1.24.b iscan2.29.2-1usb0.1.b iscan-plugin-gt-x8202.2.b Notes: For Ubuntu 8. Screenshot from 00.08.25.png 1006×433 31.6 KBĪnd installing the driver and software installation deb files in orderġ: iscan-data_1.36.0-1_all.deb (data folder)Ģ: iscan_2.30.2-2_b (core folder)ģ: iscan-plugin-gt-x820_2.2.0-1_b (plugin folder)

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