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On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 8:52 PM, Donkyhotay <[email protected]> wrote:

> I recently changed distro's from ubuntu to arch a few weeks ago. It's
> worked pretty well for me except for one small problem I've been having
> with xsane. Whenever I try to launch it says it's detecting my scanner,
> then it just quits. Launching from CLI gives
>
> (xsane:3713): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> non-zero page size is deprecated
>
> Following the instructions listed on the wiki
> http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/USB_Scanner_Support I have been able
> to successfully scan using scanimage from the CLI so I know my scanner
> works, has the correct permissions (I can scan without root) and all
> around works so I think the problem is just with xsane or maybe GTK. The
> version of sane and xsane I have installed are direct from pacman. I
> have tried deleting my ~/.sane folder with no change. If I try to launch
> xsane with the scanner off I get the message reporting "no devices
> available". I have even tried launching xsane as root with no difference
> except a message telling me I shouldn't run it as root. Any ideas on
> whats causing this and how I should resolve it?
>
>
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