[...] > If you think > you already did this, then you have two versions of Sane (or at > least of the config files) installed. The fact that you think you > commented out the v4l entry also suggests this: If this were the > case, you would not see the v4l entries in your log. > > Please check that you have only one version of Sane installed. >
Since this is a recurrent issue, sane-find-scanner and maybe (x)scanimage, could test for the presence of 2 sane installation and issue a warning. Testing for the presence of libsane.so in 2 or more directories should suffice. Frank.