[sane-devel] help compiling sane

[Rafe DiDomenico]

Allan,

What does that mean? Do I have to manually clean out the conf files before
installing?
On Mar 7, 2015 1:18 PM, "m. allan noah" <kitno455 at gmail.com> wrote:

> sane does not overwrite your already installed config files.
>
> allan
>
> On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 3:57 AM, Rafe DiDomenico <rafe101 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks again Paul,
> >
> > So, running the first check ("export SANE_DEBUG_GENESYS=10") returns
> > nothing.
> >
> > I checked the genesys.conf and find no mention of the 220 in there.
> >
> > I checked the git folder and "pull" says it's "already up-to-date."
> >
> > I must not have the newest backend for some reason (I used
> > git://git.debian.org/sane/sane-backends.git). Is the genesys backend not
> > responding a problem, or is that just because it's not using it?
> >
> >
> >
> > On 03/06/2015 07:52 PM, Paul Newall wrote:
> >
> > On 06/03/15 09:44, Rafe DiDomenico wrote:
> >
> > Just for fun, I rebooted and tried everything again. Now I get:
> >
> > rafe at office:~$ find /usr -name libsane.s*
> >
> > /usr/lib/libsane.so.1.0.25
> > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsane.so.1.0.25
> > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsane.so.1.0.24
> > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsane.so
> > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsane.so.1
> > /usr/lib/libsane.so
> > /usr/lib/libsane.so.1
> >
> > So it is in x86...
> > Find-scanner identifies the scanner, but still getting no further.
> >
> > found USB scanner (vendor=0x04a9 [Canon], product=0x190f [CanoScan],
> > chip=GL848+) at libusb:002:002
> >   # Your USB scanner was (probably) detected. It may or may not be
> supported
> > by
> >   # SANE. Try scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage.
> >
> >   # Not checking for parallel port scanners.
> >
> >   # Most Scanners connected to the parallel port or other proprietary
> ports
> >   # can't be detected by this program.
> >
> > rafe at office:~$ sudo scanimage -L
> >
> > No scanners were identified. If you were expecting something different,
> > check that the scanner is plugged in, turned on and detected by the
> > sane-find-scanner tool (if appropriate). Please read the documentation
> > which came with this software (README, FAQ, manpages).
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > rafe,
> > So I'd say your current situation is that you have sane installed in a
> > couple of places (usr/lib and usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu)
> > and you are running a version of 1.0.25
> > I think the genesys backend is supposed to support your lide 220
> scanner, so
> > I'd now do this in terminal:
> >    ...$ export SANE_DEBUG_GENESYS=10
> >    ...$ scanimage -L
> > the first line causes the genesys backend to output debug information
> when
> > you run scanimage, a higher number gives more detail.
> > So you should see some debug info as scanimage looks for the scanner. (If
> > you see nothing the genesys backend is probably not enabled)
> >
> > If the backend is being run by scanimage, but not finding the scanner:
> > Look at the file  /etc/sane.d/genesys.conf to see if it has the lines
> >    # Canon LiDE 220
> >    usb 0x04a9 0x190f
> > if not your version of sane may not be new enough.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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>
>
> --
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