[sane-devel] [AVISION 6080E] Who is responsible for libsane.fdi?

[m. allan noah]

I assume it is an oversight. The top of the file says it is generated
from avision.c, is the 6080 there?

allan

On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 9:44 AM,  <emmanuel at engelhart.org> wrote:
> Great, but the Avision 6080E is not there. Is that simply an oversight or there is another reason?
> Emmanuel
>
>  Le ven 22/05/09 15:38, "m. allan noah" kitno455 at gmail.com a écrit:
>> you are somehow looking at an old version, try this:
>>
>> http://git.debian.org/?p=sane/sane-backends.git;a=blob;f=doc/de
>> scriptions/avision.desc;h=ae43758c1c8fd3a23fc34e2f366ee57e68b7d9e2;hb=HEAD
>> allan
>>
>> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 9:29 AM,  <emmanu
>> el at engelhart.org> wrote:
>> Do you mean this .desc file:
>> > http://git.debian.org/?p=sane/sane-backends.git;a=blob_plain;f=
>> backend/avision.desc
>>> ... but I see nothing about the vendor_id nor
>> product_id.
>>
>> > The trunk code supports this scanner since Aug.
>> 2008. See
>> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/sane-devel/2008-August
>> /022673.html
>>>
>> > Emmanuel
>> >
>> >  Le ven 22/05/09 15:00, "m. allan noah" kitno455 at g
>> mail.com a écrit:
>>> the fdi files are the bailiwick of the distro,
>> but we give them the
>>> raw materials to work from. If your machine is
>> not listed in our .desc
>>> files, the distro won't know about
>> it.
>>>
>> >> allan
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 6:47 AM,
>>  <emmanu
>>> el at engelhart
>> .org> wrote:
>>>  Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > I have an Ubuntu Jaunty and I have reported
>> two
>>> times a problem with the
>> libsane.fdi:
>>> * https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hal/+bug/378401 to the sane-backends package
>>> * https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sane-backends/+bug/28
>>
>>>> 0909 to the HAL package
>> >>
>> >> > But I'm not sure to do it in the
>> right
>>> way.
>> >>
>> >> > The issue seems for me pretty easy to patch
>> : the
>>> scanner works currently only as root. The
>> problem seems to come from
>>> libsane.fdi because the AVISION 6080E in not
>> inside. Patching it like
>>> described in the bug report 280909 and it
>> works.
>>>
>> >> > So, do I do something wrong?
>> >> >
>> >> > Regards
>> >> > Emmanuel
>> >> >
>> >> >
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