solved. following is how to solve (curteousy of oliver) edit /usr/local/etc/sane.d/dll.conf and comment out the backend that makes problems (or all backends you do not need).
On Tue, 2002-05-28 at 23:43, Roger wrote: > It would appear that xsane is trying to scan for a scanning device even > after i specify one (xsane umax:/dev/usb/scanner0). I also tried to > create a common ln -s /dev/usb/scanner0 /dev/usbscanner which apppears > to help but xsane then complains: > > gdb reports: > > Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > 0x407454c0 in sane_sm3600_init () > from /usr/lib/sane/libsane-sm3600.so.1 > > sane has no problem finding the umax device connected via usb port and > scannerdrake appears to find & configure it also. > > I can also use xscan to perform scans, but it's not as good as xsane. > > This has been a continous bug for the past ~6 mos or more. > I'm now on gcc-31 > > Although I should probabely send this to the xsane mailling list, maybe > the xsane packager is on this list. > > oh, btw, sane-1.0.8 is out! (yes, i packaged this as well last night, > but my email was down.) > > -- > Roger > ----- > Verify my pgp/gnupg signature on my HomePage: > http://www.alltel.net/~rogerx/about/index.html -- Roger ----- Verify my pgp/gnupg signature on my HomePage: http://www.alltel.net/~rogerx/about/index.html
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