[sane-devel] Support for Canon MX870 ??

2010-05-11 Thread Gernot Hassenpflug
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Kluge, Norbert wrote: > help needed. > Can I use the driver sane pixma.5 for the scanner Canon MX870 ? Dear Norbert, Great of you to ask! The MX870 is not yet in the supported scanner list, but if you would like to volunteer to test it, I will be more than happy

[sane-devel] segfault in sane_net_get_devicesconnectingto network saned

2010-05-11 Thread Brian J. Murrell
m. allan noah gmail.com> writes: > > Nope. That is brother's problem. They don't support us, we don't > support them. :) Seriously? Just because Brother provide a binary only driver, you won't list their USB id's in the libsane udev rules (so that the USB device will get a working set of perm

[sane-devel] segfault in sane_net_get_devicesconnectingto network saned

2010-05-11 Thread Brian J. Murrell
m. allan noah gmail.com> writes: > > why not try running saned under xinetd, and see if it plays nicer? No go, but in just ensuring that xinetd was running the server, by using strace the problem had new light shone on it. The root issue seems to be a permissions issue on /usr/local/... brs

[sane-devel] segfault in sane_net_get_devicesconnectingto network saned

2010-05-11 Thread Brian J. Murrell
m. allan noah gmail.com> writes: > Hi, > Ok- let me first appologize if you took Julien the wrong way. You see, > any program that uses sane-backends is effectively pulling the > backends into it's running process, giving it all manner of options to > screw things up. Yes, understood, complete

[sane-devel] segfault in sane_net_get_devicesconnecting to network saned

2010-05-11 Thread Brian J. Murrell
Julien BLACHE jblache.org> writes: > > Hi, Hi, > Did you contact Brother asking them to contribute the code to their > driver to SANE? Of course I did, in the context of the printer driver. There was no point in talking about the scanner driver once they made their position on their "propr

[sane-devel] segfault in sane_net_get_devicesconnecting to network saned

2010-05-11 Thread Julien BLACHE
Brian J. Murrell wrote: Hi, >> That's what you get for using a proprietary backend that isn't properly >> integrated in the system (udev/consolekit). > > So, is this just comment on the permissions issue or the the segfault -- which > is the original point of this report/thread? [X] All of the

[sane-devel] segfault in sane_net_get_devicesconnectingto network saned

2010-05-11 Thread m. allan noah
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > m. allan noah gmail.com> writes: >> >> Nope. That is brother's problem. They don't support us, we don't >> support them. :) > > Seriously? ?Just because Brother provide a binary only driver, you won't list > their USB id's in the libsane

[sane-devel] segfault in sane_net_get_devicesconnectingto network saned

2010-05-11 Thread m. allan noah
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > Thanx for all the help! No problem. Glad to help. > P.S. Can you add this printer: > > Bus 002 Device 002: ID 04f9:01e9 Brother Industries, Ltd > > to the list of printers in the udev rules file. ?It's a Brother DCP-7040. Nope. That is

[sane-devel] segfault in sane_net_get_devicesconnectingto network saned

2010-05-11 Thread m. allan noah
why not try running saned under xinetd, and see if it plays nicer? allan On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > m. allan noah gmail.com> writes: >> > > Hi, > >> Ok- let me first appologize if you took Julien the wrong way. You see, >> any program that uses sane-backends is

[sane-devel] HP F2280 MFP stopped scanning - help please!

2010-05-11 Thread Simon Matter
> Hi guys > > I posted this about a fortnight ago but have not had any response. Can > anyone help? Hi, You may have better luck to get help if you go to HP or Ubuntu. The software you are using for your device is mainly from HP (hplip) an not from the sane team - they only are using sane as par

[sane-devel] segfault in sane_net_get_devicesconnecting to network saned

2010-05-11 Thread m. allan noah
Ok- let me first appologize if you took Julien the wrong way. You see, any program that uses sane-backends is effectively pulling the backends into it's running process, giving it all manner of options to screw things up. In the absence of source code, it can be very difficult to identify the culpr

[sane-devel] HP F2280 MFP in Ubuntu Hardy not scanning - SOLVED

2010-05-11 Thread R Welch
I put up this plea for help and had no response but have now solved the problem (without fully diagnosing it, but never mind that!) = My F2280 was working happily both in printing and scanning until some time in March. I suspect a routine Synaptic Update made an unhelpful change, although

[sane-devel] Support for Canon MX870 ??

2010-05-11 Thread Kluge, Norbert
Dear Sirs, help needed. My question is: Can I use the driver sane pixma.5 for the scanner Canon MX870 ? Thank you for your help. Greeting, -- Kluge, Norbert Bundesamt f?r Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) Referat 211 Godesberger Allee 185

[sane-devel] segfault in sane_net_get_devicesconnecting to network saned

2010-05-11 Thread Brian J. Murrell
Julien BLACHE jblache.org> writes: > > Hi, Hi, > That's what you get for using a proprietary backend that isn't properly > integrated in the system (udev/consolekit). So, is this just comment on the permissions issue or the the segfault -- which is the original point of this report/thread? >

[sane-devel] HP F2280 MFP stopped scanning - help please!

2010-05-11 Thread Richard Welch
Hi guys I posted this about a fortnight ago but have not had any response. Can anyone help? My F2280 was working happily both in printing and scanning until some time in March. I suspect a routine Synaptic Update made an unhelpful change, although I do not use the scanner often enough to be

[sane-devel] HP F2280 MFP stopped scanning - help please!

2010-05-11 Thread m. allan noah
Sorry, we dont produce the hpaio driver you are using. Perhaps someone here has run into this problem and can help, but I would try asking the hplip guys at hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/index.html allan On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 5:56 AM, Richard Welch wrote: > Hi guys > > I posted this about a fo

[sane-devel] segfault in sane_net_get_devices connecting to network saned

2010-05-11 Thread Julien BLACHE
Brian J. Murrell wrote: Hi, > FWIW, this is just a perennial, frustratingly-in-every-release-of-Ubuntu > permission problem. If I run xsane as root, it works just fine, to the local > device that is, as proof that the brscan3 driver works at least. That's what you get for using a proprietary

[sane-devel] segfault in sane_net_get_devices connecting to network saned

2010-05-11 Thread Brian J. Murrell
Brian J. Murrell interlinx.bc.ca> writes: > > Well, it did back when I posted the original message here. Since then > I have upgraded to Ubuntu Lucid and now I just get a USB error in a dialog. FWIW, this is just a perennial, frustratingly-in-every-release-of-Ubuntu permission problem. If I

[sane-devel] segfault in sane_net_get_devices connecting to network saned

2010-05-11 Thread Brian J. Murrell
m. allan noah gmail.com> writes: > > more data: which driver is in use on scanner server, It's the "brscan3" /usr/lib/sane/libsane-brother3.so.1.0.7 driver. > and is it the > same version of sane-backends? I'd assume so. > also, what happens if you connect to > localhost saned on the server?