[sane-devel] Compile Sane from source

[Rolf Bensch]

Hi Ismet,

For Ubuntu you can use my ppa, if you don't want to edit some source
files and need to biuld SANE by yourself:
https://launchpad.net/~rolfbensch/+archive/ubuntu/sane-git .

Hope this helps.

Cheers,
Rolf


Am 10.03.20 um 10:30 schrieb Ismet Bahadir:
>
> Hi All,
>
>  
>
> I’m trying to compile Sane from source but I’m getting errors. These
> are the references I follow:
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>  
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>  1. http://www.sane-project.org/INSTALL.linux
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>  
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> I download the source code but /autogen/ and /configure/ gives error:
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> ubuntu at ubuntu:~/backends$ ./autogen.sh
>
> autoreconf: Entering directory `.'
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> autoreconf: running: autopoint --force
>
> Can't exec "autopoint": No such file or directory at
> /usr/share/autoconf/Autom4te/FileUtils.pm line 345.
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> autoreconf: failed to run autopoint: No such file or directory
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> autoreconf: autopoint is needed because this package uses Gettext
>
> patching file ./ltmain.sh
>
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 9708.
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> Hunk #2 FAILED at 10166.
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> 2 out of 2 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file ./ltmain.sh.rej
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> patch: **** Can't reopen file ./ltmain.sh : No such file or directory
>
> patching file ./po/Rules-quot
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> Hunk #1 FAILED at 22.
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> patch: **** Can't reopen file ./po/Rules-quot : No such file or directory
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> configure.ac:60: error: required file './ar-lib' not found
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> configure.ac:60:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'ar-lib'
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> configure.ac:42: error: required file './compile' not found
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> configure.ac:42:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'compile'
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> configure.ac:61: error: required file './config.guess' not found
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> configure.ac:61:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'config.guess'
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> configure.ac:67: error: required file './config.rpath' not found
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> configure.ac:61: error: required file './config.sub' not found
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> configure.ac:61:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'config.sub'
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> configure.ac:14: error: required file './install-sh' not found
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> configure.ac:14:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'install-sh'
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> configure.ac:61: error: required file './ltmain.sh' not found
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> configure.ac:14: error: required file './missing' not found
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> configure.ac:14:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'missing'
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> Makefile.am: error: required file './INSTALL' not found
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> Makefile.am:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'INSTALL'
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> configure.ac:67: error: required file './ABOUT-NLS' not found
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> backend/Makefile.am:33: warning: '%'-style pattern rules are a GNU
> make extension
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> backend/Makefile.am:37: warning: '%'-style pattern rules are a GNU
> make extension
>
> backend/Makefile.am: error: required file './depcomp' not found
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> backend/Makefile.am:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'depcomp'
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> parallel-tests: error: required file './test-driver' not found
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> parallel-tests:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'test-driver'
>
> autoreconf: automake failed with exit status: 1
>
>  
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>  
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> ubuntu at ubuntu:~/backends$ ./configure
>
> configure: error: cannot find install-sh, install.sh, or shtool in "."
> "./.." "./../.."
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>  
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>  2. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CompileSaneFromSource
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>  
>
> This reference directs to a wrong source code download page. If I use
> the previous source, I get the same error.
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>  
>
> How can I compile the Sane source on 32 bit Ubuntu?
>
>  
>
> Thanks
>
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