[sane-devel] scanbd with old udev version

[Sander Devrieze]

2013/8/21 Wilhelm <wilhelm.meier at fh-kl.de>

> Am 21.08.2013 16:04, schrieb Sander Devrieze:
>
>> 2013/8/21 Wilhelm <wilhelm.meier at fh-kl.de <mailto:wilhelm.meier at fh-kl.de>
>>
>
<snip>


> Mmh, looks good.
>
> So, if scanimage finds the scanner (started with the uid/gid as in
> scanbd.conf), scanbd should find it too, if started as root and the env-var
> SANE_CONFIG_DIR set.
>

Scanimage does not find the scanner right now. It did only find the scanner
when not using the net backend os sane. In that case, the genesys backend
was immediately chosen. What else can I try?

Line in /etc/passwd
saned:x:104:109::/home/saned:/bin/false

This uid and gid do match with scandb:

/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: foreground
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: config-file: /usr/local/etc/scanbd/scanbd.conf
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: reading config file
/usr/local/etc/scanbd/scanbd.conf
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: debug on: level: 7
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: dropping privs to uid saned
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: dropping privs to gid saned
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: drop privileges to gid: 109
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: Running as effective gid 109
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: drop privileges to uid: 104
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: Running as effective uid 104
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: dbus_init
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: dbus match
type='signal',interface='org.freedesktop.Hal.Manager'
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: sane version 1.0
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: Scanning for local-only devices
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: found device: genesys:libusb:001:005 Canon LiDE 110
flatbed scanner
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: start_sane_threads
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: Starting poll thread for genesys:libusb:001:005
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: sane_poll
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: Thread started for device genesys:libusb:001:005
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: start dbus thread
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: timeout: 500 ms
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: Iteration on dbus call
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: udev init
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: get udev monitor
libudev: udev_monitor_enable_receiving: bind failed: Operation not permitted
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: Can't enable udev receiving
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: Can't init udev
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: found 41 options for device genesys:libusb:001:005
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: sane_find_matching_options
/usr/local/sbin/scanbd: found 5 actions in section (null)
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