I have this scanner on my server: storage ~ # lsusb | grep Canon Bus 001 Device 003: ID 04a9:1909 Canon, Inc. CanoScan LiDE 110 storage ~ # scanimage -L device `genesys:libusb:001:003' is a Canon LiDE 110 flatbed scanner
I have xinetd configured to use scanbd as a wrapper: storage ~ # cat /etc/xinetd.d/saned service saned { socket_type = stream # server = /usr/sbin/saned # sane-port stream tcp4 nowait saned /usr/local/bin/scanbd scanbd -m -c /usr/local/etc/scanbd/scanbd.conf server = /usr/local/bin/scanbd server_args = -m -c /usr/local/etc/scanbd/scanbd.conf protocol = tcp user = saned group = scanner wait = no disable = no } And it works, I can scan over net: lair ~ # SANE_DEBUG_NET=128 scanimage -L [sanei_debug] Setting debug level of net to 128. [net] sane_init: authorize != null, version_code != null [net] sane_init: SANE net backend version 1.0.14 (AF-indep) from sane-backends 1.0.23 [net] sane_init: Client has little endian byte order [net] sane_init: searching for config file [net] sane_init: trying to add 10.0.2.12 [net] add_device: adding backend 10.0.2.12 [net] add_device: backend 10.0.2.12 added [net] sane_init: done reading config [net] sane_init: evaluating environment variable SANE_NET_HOSTS [net] sane_init: evaluating environment variable SANE_NET_TIMEOUT [net] sane_init: done [net] sane_get_devices: local_only = 0 [net] connect_dev: trying to connect to 10.0.2.12 [net] connect_dev: [0] connection succeeded (IPv4) [net] connect_dev: sanei_w_init [net] connect_dev: net_init (user=fling, local version=1.0.3) [net] connect_dev: freeing init reply (status=Success, remote version=1.0.3) [net] connect_dev: done [net] sane_get_devices: got 10.0.2.12:genesys:libusb:001:003 [net] sane_get_devices: finished (1 devices) device `net:10.0.2.12:genesys:libusb:001:003' is a Canon LiDE 110 flatbed scanner [net] sane_exit: exiting [net] sane_exit: closing dev 0x20765b0, ctl=3 [net] sane_exit: finished. But when I start scanbd directry and pressing keys on a scanner, I do not see anything related in the debug output, it only says `Iteration on dbus call? every second: storage ~ # export SANE_CONFIG_DIR=/usr/local/etc/scanbd storage ~ # /usr/local/bin/scanbd -df -c /usr/local/etc/scanbd/scanbd.conf /usr/local/bin/scanbd: debug on: level: 7 /usr/local/bin/scanbd: dropping privs to uid saned /usr/local/bin/scanbd: dropping privs to gid lp /usr/local/bin/scanbd: group lp has member: /usr/local/bin/scanbd: lp /usr/local/bin/scanbd: drop privileges to gid: 7 /usr/local/bin/scanbd: Running as effective gid 7 /usr/local/bin/scanbd: drop privileges to uid: 105 /usr/local/bin/scanbd: Running as effective uid 105 /usr/local/bin/scanbd: dbus_init /usr/local/bin/scanbd: dbus match type='signal',interface='org.freedesktop.Hal.Manager' /usr/local/bin/scanbd: sane version 1.0 /usr/local/bin/scanbd: Scanning for local-only devices /usr/local/bin/scanbd: start_sane_threads /usr/local/bin/scanbd: start dbus thread /usr/local/bin/scanbd: udev init /usr/local/bin/scanbd: timeout: 500 ms /usr/local/bin/scanbd: Iteration on dbus call /usr/local/bin/scanbd: get udev monitor /usr/local/bin/scanbd: udev fd is non-blocking, now setting to blocking mode /usr/local/bin/scanbd: start udev thread /usr/local/bin/scanbd: udev thread started /usr/local/bin/scanbd: Iteration on dbus call /usr/local/bin/scanbd: Iteration on dbus call /usr/local/bin/scanbd: Iteration on dbus call /usr/local/bin/scanbd: Iteration on dbus call /usr/local/bin/scanbd: Iteration on dbus call dbus is tarted and working This is how I installed scandb: make clean all USE_SANE=yes make -e clean all then I copied /etc/sane.d/* into /usr/local/etc/scanbd and removed everything but net from /etc/sane.d/dll.conf and also commented net in /usr/local/etc/scanbd/dll.conf What am I doing wrong?