[sane-devel] improve scanbd for Debian

[Simon Matter]

> On 12.12.2014 05:07, Wilhelm wrote:
>> I must admit, actually I have no idea whar ist going wrong here. I see
>> that the scanner and all options are recognized as in the
>> call-from-shell case.
>
> Wilhelm, thank you for having a look.  I must admit that the logs were
> gotten a few weeks ago.  It is quite possible that my memory of what I
> was doing at what point in time was faulty.  My apologies about that. I
> am only starting to learn how to decipher the logs on my own (totally
> impossible feat at log level 7, hahaha).
>
> Given that you were unable to see any difference I started a re-run and
> inserted some markers into syslog with the logger command to make sure I
> will be able to gather what happened when this time.  From what I
> understand now, it seems that the scanner is indeed NOT recognized.  How
> can that come about, especially given that on a call from the
> command-line things work just fine with the same configuration?

That sounds like a kind of permission problem. Is there something like
udev granting access to the device for locally logged in users which does
not happen when started iva init?

Simon

>
> FTR, I started scandbd from the command-line, waited a few seconds and
> then pressed each button once.  This seems to have been successful.  In
> the case of init, I started the program via the services command,
> realized the scanner was NOT recognized, unplugged and replugged it and
> then pressed all buttons (even though apparently the scanner had not
> been recognized).
>
> Regards
>
> Rolf
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