[sane-devel] sane-devel Digest, Vol 128, Issue 5

Wed Feb 10 12:58:45 UTC 2016

Hi Rajib,

You can follow the links, it may help you.

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CompileSaneFromSource
http://www.sane-project.org/README.linux

cheers to Rolf

regards
Pavel

On 02/10/2016 06:00 PM, sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org wrote:
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>     1. Re: I want to test the Sane backend for Canon Pixma MG3670
>        Multi-functional Scanner-Printer I have (Rolf Bensch)
>     2. Re: I want to test the Sane backend for Canon Pixma MG3670
>        Multi-functional Scanner-Printer I have (Rolf Bensch)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 09:38:05 +0100
> From: Rolf Bensch <rolf at bensch-online.de>
> To: Susmita/Rajib Bandopadhyay <bkpsusmitaa at gmail.com>
> Cc: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org
> Subject: Re: [sane-devel] I want to test the Sane backend for Canon
> 	Pixma MG3670 Multi-functional Scanner-Printer I have
> Message-ID: <56BAF6ED.1050606 at bensch-online.de>
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> Hi Rajib,
>
> Please follow *all* installation steps described in chapter "Step by
> step install on Linux 2.6.* and 3.*" in the file README.linux.
>
> Cheers,
> Rolf
>
>
> Am 10.02.2016 um 06:46 schrieb Susmita/Rajib Bandopadhyay:
>> Hello, Sir!
>> Hope you won't be irritated of my naivety.
>>
>> knoppix at Microknoppix$ scanimage -V
>> scanimage (sane-backends) 1.0.22; backend version 1.0.22
>>
>> Then I did the following after downloading sane-backend from:
>> knoppix at Microknoppix$ git clone git://git.debian.org/sane/sane-backends.git
>>
>> Then I did:
>> knoppix at Microknoppix$ whereis scanimage
>> scanimage: /usr/bin/scanimage /usr/bin/X11/scanimage
>> /usr/local/bin/scanimage /usr/share/man/man1/scanimage.1.gz
>>
>> Then I went inside of the downloaded sane-backend directory and did:
>> knoppix at Microknoppix:~/Downloads/sane-backends$ make && sudo make install
>> make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found.  Stop.
>>
>> I repeated and found the same result even in su.
>>
>> Although there are makefile.in and makefile.am.
>>
>> What do I need to do?
>>
>> I hope I am not irritating you.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Rajib
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 08/02/2016, Rolf Bensch <rolf at bensch-online.de> wrote:
>>> Hi Rajib,
>>>
>>> First please check the used Sane version on the command line (in a
>>> terminal window):
>>> $ scanimage -V
>>> scanimage (sane-backends) 1.0.26git; backend version 1.0.26
>>>
>>> The shown versions must be minimum 1.0.25. Otherwise you must install
>>> Sane from git as described in README.linux:
>>> http://www.sane-project.org/docs.html , chapter "Step by step install on
>>> Linux 2.6.* and 3.*".
>>>
>>> If you have a suitable Sane version, you can start scanning via the USB
>>> interface with a frontend of your choice: scanimage, xsane, ... Please
>>> disable all Ethernet and WiFi connections to your printer/scanner device!!!
>>>
>>> To get some debug information, please enable this on the command line with:
>>> $ export SANE_DEBUG_PIXMA=4
>>>
>>> You may read the man page ($ man sane-pixma) for details.
>>>
>>> Please also start a gui frontend from the command line (the same
>>> terminal window), e.g. xsane:
>>> $ xsane
>>>
>>> Then you'll see the debug output in the terminal window beside the xsane
>>> windows.
>>>
>>> Your scanner should scan pages up to 600dpi out of the box. What's about
>>> scanning @ 1200dpi? You may see your image double beside each other.
>>>
>>> Please report your results.
>>>
>>> Many thanks for your help.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Rolf
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 23.01.2016 um 17:00 schrieb Susmita/Rajib Bandopadhyay:
>>>> Dear Sirs,
>>>>
>>>> I have always had a problem with xsane. The only time I had seen xsane
>>>> work was with HP multi-functional scanner printer.
>>>>
>>>> I can volunteer to test the xscane backend for my printer. Information
>>>> collected from:
>>>> http://www.sane-project.org/sane-backends.html
>>>>
>>>> Tell me how to go about it.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Rajib
>>>> Mysore
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 09:40:04 +0100
> From: Rolf Bensch <rolf at bensch-online.de>
> To: Susmita/Rajib Bandopadhyay <bkpsusmitaa at gmail.com>
> Cc: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org
> Subject: Re: [sane-devel] I want to test the Sane backend for Canon
> 	Pixma MG3670 Multi-functional Scanner-Printer I have
> Message-ID: <56BAF764.2060402 at bensch-online.de>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252
>
> Hi Rajib,
>
> You don't need to install Sane frontends. You can use scanimage from the
> backends installation or any other frontend, e.g. xsane.
>
> Cheers,
> Rolf
>
>
> Am 10.02.2016 um 09:06 schrieb Susmita/Rajib Bandopadhyay:
>> according to direction in the file, I went to and downloaded the two
>> files from http://www.sane-project.org/snapshots/
>>
>> sane-backends-git20160210.tar.gz sane-frontends-git20160210.tar.gz
>> I unZipped the files to two separate folders and tried to run:
>> /.configure
>> make && sudo make install
>>
>> These don't work. The frontend says about gtk:
>> #################################################
>> ##########    Frontend      ##########################
>> #################################################
>>      ...
>>      checking for GTK+ - version >= 2.0.0... no
>>      *** Could not run GTK+ test program, checking why...
>>      *** The test program failed to compile or link. See the file
>> config.log for the
>>      *** exact error that occured. This usually means GTK+ is
>> incorrectly installed.
>>      configure: WARNING: *** GIMP 2.0 plugin requested, but GTK+ 2.0
>> not found, falling back to GIMP/GTK+ < 2.0 if possible ***
>>      checking for gtk-config... no
>>      checking for GTK - version >= 0.99.13... no
>>      *** The gtk-config script installed by GTK could not be found
>>      *** If GTK was installed in PREFIX, make sure PREFIX/bin is in
>>      *** your path, or set the GTK_CONFIG environment variable to the
>>      *** full path to gtk-config.
>>      checking for gimp-config... no
>>      checking for gimptool... no
>>      checking libgimp/gimp.h usability... no
>>      checking libgimp/gimp.h presence... no
>>      checking for libgimp/gimp.h... no
>>      checking libgimp/gimpfeatures.h usability... no
>>      checking libgimp/gimpfeatures.h presence... no
>>      checking for libgimp/gimpfeatures.h... no
>>      no
>>      *** Could not run GIMP test program, checking why...
>>      ****************************************************************
>>      WARNING: GTK-0.99.13 or newer is needed for compiling the GUI
>>      frontends. If you installed gtk as rpm make sure
>>      you also installed gtk-devel.
>>      ===> GUIs will be deactivated
>>      ****************************************************************
>>
>>      You may need to remove /dev/null before you run configure again.
>>
>>      configure: creating ./config.status
>>      config.status: creating Makefile
>>      config.status: WARNING: 'Makefile.in' seems to ignore the
>> --datarootdir setting
>>      config.status: creating lib/Makefile
>>      config.status: WARNING: 'lib/Makefile.in' seems to ignore the
>> --datarootdir setting
>>      config.status: creating src/Makefile
>>      config.status: WARNING: 'src/Makefile.in' seems to ignore the
>> --datarootdir setting
>>      config.status: creating sanei/Makefile
>>      config.status: WARNING: 'sanei/Makefile.in' seems to ignore the
>> --datarootdir setting
>>      config.status: creating doc/Makefile
>>      config.status: WARNING: 'doc/Makefile.in' seems to ignore the
>> --datarootdir setting
>>      config.status: creating include/Makefile
>>      config.status: WARNING: 'include/Makefile.in' seems to ignore the
>> --datarootdir setting
>>      config.status: creating include/sane/config.h
>>      config.status: include/sane/config.h is unchanged
>>      ****************************************************************
>>      * *
>>      * SANE-FRONTENDS configure status: *
>>      * -------------------------------- *
>>      * * GTK not found: GUIs deactivated *
>>      * *
>>      ****************************************************************
>>      * *
>>      * To compile SANE-FRONTENDS: *
>>      * -------------------------- *
>>      * make *
>>      * make install *
>>      * *
>>      * ------------------------------------------------------------ *
>>      * ... PLEASE READ SANE DOCUMENTATION BEFORE STARTING SANE ... *
>>      * ------------------------------------------------------------ *
>>      * *
>>      * If you experience any problems with sane-frontends please *
>>      * write to the sane list at sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org *
>>      * *
>>      ****************************************************************
>>
>> I do indeed have libgtk of version 3.4.2-7 in my system.
>> #####################################################
>> ###############Backend###############################
>> #####################################################
>>
>> Then I tried to install sane-backends.
>> There, with ./configure I find:
>> Avahi support: no
>> SNMP support:  no
>> -> The following backends will be built:
>> abaton agfafocus apple artec artec_eplus48u as6e avision bh canon
>> canon630u canon_dr cardscan coolscan coolscan2 coolscan3 dc25 dmc
>> epjitsu epson epson2 fujitsu genesys gt68xx hp hp3500 hp3900 hp4200
>> hp5400 hp5590 hpljm1005 hs2p ibm kodak kodakaio kvs1025 kvs20xx
>> kvs40xx leo lexmark ma1509 magicolor matsushita microtek microtek2
>> mustek mustek_usb mustek_usb2 nec net niash pie pieusb pixma plustek
>> plustek_pp qcam ricoh rts8891 s9036 sceptre sharp sm3600 sm3840
>> snapscan sp15c st400 stv680 tamarack teco1 teco2 teco3 test u12 umax
>> umax_pp umax1220u xerox_mfp p5
>>
>> -> The following preload backends will be built:
>>
>> ****************************************************************
>>
>> No preload backends were named.
>> Are the two, avahi and snmp, mandatory?
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Rajib
>>
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