The Mageia 7 Xsane program installs some default packages that do not work with the Epson scanners. Uninstall some SANE packages installed by default.

In the past you had to download three separate packages.Ģ.

Notice that all of the required packages are now included in a single download. Put it somewhere that it can be found for manual installation. That should take you to a page where you can download the driverĭownload the all-in-one package, mine was iscan-gt-x820-bundle-2.30.4.圆4. Search for the product, “v600” and the “Linux” OS. Go to the Epson download page to get the drivers. The page is here:Īccording to the page the Epson Perfection V600 Photo uses the epkowa backend. Look up your scanner at the SANE support page to find the backend that supports the scanner. Uninstall some conflicting SANE packages that were installed by default. Download the Epson proprietary SANE backend.Ģ. Here is a summary of the basic procedure.ġ. My scanner is an Epson Perfection V600 Photo. I did not even have to reboot the computer, much less reinstall the OS. I have found that is not the case when I follow the procedures below. This approach being rather empirical, I do not know the reason why the only way to get things right again is a complete re-install. Otherwise, the scanner will not correctly recognized - in that case, repeating the steps described above will not help. It is important to apply this installation procedure during the initial customization process after system-install or, at least, before Linux has searched for a scanner device.

Epson v600 drivers