[sane-devel] No Backends found

Joe Zeff joe at zeff.us
Fri Jun 26 22:06:26 BST 2026


On 6/26/26 1:36 PM, thierryh at vivaldi.net wrote:
> Sorry
> sudo dnf remove scangearmp2
>>>

I ignored the part about sudo because I always give my Linux boxen a 
root password and don't need it.  The command included this in the output:

 >>> Scriptlet output: 

 >>> rmdir: failed to remove '/usr/share/scangearmp2': No such file or 
directory
 >>> 

[3/3] Removing libjpeg-turbo-devel-0:3. 100% |   7.0   B/s |  16.0   B | 
  00m02s
Complete

>>>> 2. Unplug and plug back in your scanner.
>>>> 3. Try this line in Terminal:
>>>>
>>>> scanimage -v --format=png -o ~/Desktop/test.png

scanimage: scanning image of size 638x877 pixels at 24 bits/pixel
scanimage: acquiring RGB frame
scanimage: min/max graylevel value = 255/0
scanimage: sane_read: Error during device I/O




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