[Ubuntu-be] new topic

[Jan Claeys]

On ma, 2007-03-12 at 08:51 +0100, guido dom wrote:
> I have a Canon scanner that worked perfectly in Dapper and Edgy but refuses
> to START in Feisty, although in Xsaneit is recognised correctly.
> In fact, i can see RGB scanned (thebar advances, but the scanner is dead and
> only a white figure is shown.
> 
> In Win XP (dual boot) the scanner works normally.
> 
> When trying - Ubuntu - to import a graphic in OpenOffice, OOo crashes =
> closes without saving.
> When - in Control Center or Systeem trying to launch "HARDWARE" there is an
> error message and a report can be sent (what I did).

That might indicate a problem with HAL (but might also be something else).
The best thing you can do is to report a bug about the scanner.

Please note that while running an alpha or beta version of Ubuntu, some
breakage can be expected, and reporting bugs is very important.


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Jan Claeys