[sane-devel] A problem with Epson GT2500

[m. allan noah]

yesterday on the list this was announced as a problem with iscan.
downgrade to 2.17, iirc.

allan


On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Alex Bernier <alex.bernier at free.fr> wrote:
> Now, I have :
> - sane-backends-1.0.19
> - sane-frontends-1.0.14
> - iscan_2.19.0-4
>
> All these programs are now locally compiled from the source code (I don't
> use anymore Debian packages). But, I have still the same problem...
> Automatic Document Feeder seems to be "inactive".
>
> Is there something I could do to try to debug ?
>
> Regards,
>
> Alex
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 10:32:26PM +0200, Wolfram Heider wrote:
>> caramba!
>>
>> I currently ain't able to connect to the Avasys server - it seems to be offline. Don't they offer .deb packages?  If not, you might take a .rpm package and convert it to .deb with 'alien' (it's a package converter program as you may know).
>>
>> Wolfram
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 22:17:38 +0200, Alex Bernier <alex.bernier at free.fr> wrote:
>>
>>> ...I remove my Debian packages, download, compile and install SANE
>>> backends
>>> and frontends but iscan doesn't want to compile on my machine... And the
>>> Debian package can't be installed because it depends of SANE packages.
>>> :-(
>>>
>>> Alex
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 09:19:11PM +0200, Wolfram Heider wrote:
>>>> For some obscure reasons the Debian guys manage it from time to time
>>>> to produce broken SANE-packages. Don't know how and why, but it's a
>>>> constant problem here in the list. So it would be worth a try to get
>>>> the sane packages directly from the SANE server and to look what's
>>>> going on then. It already helped in many cases of that kind.
>>>>
>>>> And to stress it once more: on my system (Opensuse 11.1) iscan 2.19
>>>> works fine with the GT-2500 now (while iscan 2.18 didn't). So it
>>>> should do on yours too.
>>>>
>>>> Wolfram Heider
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:43:42 +0200, Alex Bernier
>>>> <alex.bernier at free.fr> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 08:41:02PM +0200, Wolfram Heider wrote:
>>>>>> I had a similar problem (no ADF available) with the scanning to the
>>>>>> GT-2500 via network (saned) in iscan 2.18 - there was a bug in this
>>>>>> version confirmed by the Epson guys. However it disappeared in iscan
>>>>>> 2.19. As I see from your first email you have iscan 2.19 on your
>>>>>> machine.
>>>>>> So there must be another reason for it.
>>>>>> Did you get the sane package from Debian or directly from the SANE
>>>>>> server?
>>>>>
>>>>> From Debian (testing). Should I try another one ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Alex
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Wolfram Heider
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Wolfram Heider
>>
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