[sane-devel] Need sane docs

[m. allan noah]

Well, that implies that we are handing control to the brother4
backend, but it is not finding any scanners. Perhaps try the same as
root?

allan

On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 8:06 PM, Gene Heskett <gheskett at shentel.net> wrote:
> On Tuesday 03 May 2016 17:54:54 m. allan noah wrote:
>
>> SANE_DEBUG_DLL=255 scanimage -L
>
> And that query returns this enlightening report:
>
> [dll] load: searching backend `brother4' in
> `/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sane:/usr/lib/sane'
> [dll] load: trying to load
> `/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sane/libsane-brother4.so.1'
> [dll] load: couldn't open
> `/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sane/libsane-brother4.so.1' (No such file or
> directory)
> [dll] load: trying to load `/usr/lib/sane/libsane-brother4.so.1'
> [dll] load: dlopen()ing `/usr/lib/sane/libsane-brother4.so.1'
> [dll] load: dlopen() failed (/usr/lib/sane/libsane-brother4.so.1: wrong
> ELF class: ELFCLASS64)
>  Which is a step in the right direction, so it looks as if I need to dl
> the 32 bit version of:
>
> Did that, now the above debug returns this:
>
> [dll] load: searching backend `brother4' in
> `/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sane:/usr/lib/sane'
> [dll] load: trying to load
> `/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sane/libsane-brother4.so.1'
> [dll] load: couldn't open
> `/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sane/libsane-brother4.so.1' (No such file or
> directory)
> [dll] load: trying to load `/usr/lib/sane/libsane-brother4.so.1'
> [dll] load: dlopen()ing `/usr/lib/sane/libsane-brother4.so.1'
> [dll] init: initializing backend `brother4'
> [dll] init: backend `brother4' is version 1.0.1
>
> And then it goes on to the next available backend.  But that is
> essentially what it does to about 5 other active entries in the
> dll.conf.  So I believe itr to be orogress.
>
> But xsane still cannot find it.  Whats the next tracing command to try?
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett
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