[sane-devel] USB scanning broken afte re-install

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning@meier-geinitz.de
Wed, 20 Nov 2002 18:58:22 +0100


Hi,

On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 05:48:22PM +0000, Nick Lindsell wrote:
> I've just done a fresh install.
> In /usr/local/lib there is a broken link "libsane.a -> sane/libsane-dll.a"
> There is no such file "/usr/local/lib/sane/libsane-dll.a"
> 
> 
> What is /usr/local/lib/libsane.a supposed to be?

That's a link to a static SANE library, usually the DLL library. The
default build system doesn't link and install static libraries, so
this link is from an older installation. Either remove it or build the
static libaries: configure --enable-static.

Bye,
  Henning