Philipp Schlesinger, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better.
As per https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases your release is EOL. If you have an issue in a supported release (ex. 16.04) please file a new report, and feel free to subscribe me to it. ** No longer affects: simple-scan (Ubuntu) ** Package changed: simple-scan (Debian) => simple-scan (Ubuntu) ** No longer affects: simple-scan (Ubuntu) ** Project changed: simple-scan => simple-scan (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: simple-scan (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to simple-scan in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1184582 Title: scanning with sane net backend gives "maximum amount of allocated memory exceeded" Status in simple-scan package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Device: Epson Perfection 3490 (connected via sane net backend) Scanning works via sane and xsane. When trying to scan with simple- scan, I get: [sanei_wire] sanei_w_array: DECODE: maximum amount of allocated memory exceeded (limit: 1048576, new allocation: 3220728352, total: 3221776928 bytes) and a dialog saying: "Username and password required to access 'net:hostname.local:sane_control_option(handle=%p,option=%d,action=%d,value=%p,info=%p)'" with xsane, no username/password is needed and it should work without. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/simple-scan/+bug/1184582/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

