[sane-devel] CX5000 sorta of working now, but not completely

tj 999alfred at comcast.net
Fri Apr 23 01:07:32 UTC 2010


Bingo!
Should've realized that, same as --sysconfdir, creates sane/ off of it. Duh.
Thanks for all of the help, Now another thing I don't have to fire up 
Windoze to do.

tj

m. allan noah wrote:
> I think your --libdir statement is to blame. I bet you have two
> installs of sane- one in /usr/lib/sane, and the other in
> /usr/lib/sane/sane
>
> Try configure without that argument, it is not required.
>
> allan
>
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 7:33 PM, tj <999alfred at comcast.net> wrote:
>   
>> I downloaded 1.1.20 and did the following for Slackware 13 installation
>> ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --libdir=/usr/lib/sane
>> make
>> sudo make uninstall
>> sudo make install
>>
>> And now
>> ~ $ scanimage -L
>> device `epson2:libusb:001:002' is a Epson generic flatbed scanner
>>
>> No more "no scanning device detected" answer, but xsane gives "no devices
>> available" window. But, when I start xsane, the scanner does a "reposition"
>> of the scanning element.
>>
>> I run
>> scanimage >image.pnm
>>
>> and it scans.
>>
>> Any ideas as to why xsane is not finding the scanner now?
>> A lock file left over from the previous install?
>>
>> tj
>>
>>
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