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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello,</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If there are any contributors to the project here, firstly I would like to say thanks! </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I hope someone can help with my problem…</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>When I setup scanbd to run a script with the following command, the scanner isn’t found:</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>SCAN.SH</p><p class=MsoNormal>---</p><p class=MsoNormal>sh /home/pi/scripts/scanconvert.sh &</p><p class=MsoNormal>---</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>When I run SCAN.SH myself – no problem.  </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If I put the commands from scanconvert.sh into scan.sh – no problem</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>As soon as I pass the job of scanning to the background task using &, the scanimage command can’t see the scanner.  </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you,</p><p class=MsoNormal>Brian</p></div></body></html>