On 04 Apr 2006 00:29:12 +0200 Oliver Rauch <[email protected]> wrote:
Hello, Oliver > XSANE_DEBUG=128 xsane 2>&1 | grep eula [steve@afolkey2 ~]$ XSANE_DEBUG=128 xsane 2>&1 | grep eula [xsane] xsane_display_eula(1) [xsane] path = "/usr/local/xsane/xsane-eula.txt" [xsane] ERROR: eula text not found. Looks like xsane is not installed correct. [xsane] user did not accept eula, we abort > and > > ls -l /usr/local/share/sane/xsane/xsane-eula.txt [steve@afolkey2 ~]$ ls -l /usr/local/share/sane/xsane/xsane-eula.txt -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1265 Apr 3 15:31 /usr/local/share/sane/xsane/xsane-eula.txt > Best regards > Oliver > > Am Mon, 2006-04-03 um 23.04 schrieb Steven P. Ulrick: > > Hello, Everyone > > Before I bothered you all, I looked at the many answers to all the > > other times that this question has been asked in the past. > > Unfortunately, none of them seems to answer my problem. > > > > 1. Downloaded xsane-0.991 > > 2. Configured and compiled it with the following command: > > "./configure --prefix=/usr/local > > --with-gimp-prefix=/usr/local/2006-03-31 && make" 3. As root, ran > > "make install" 4. As regular user, ran "/usr/local/bin/xsane" > > 5. Got the following error message: > > [xsane] ERROR: eula text not found. Looks like xsane is not > > installed correct. > > > > That much you expected to see just by looking at the subject line. > > Next, I did the logical thing and found out where my working copy of > > xsane keeps the "eula" file. I found it located as follows: > > /usr/share/sane/xsane/xsane-eula.txt > > > > Therefore, I would assume that since "/usr/local" is in my path, and > > since I configured xsane 0.991 to be installed in "/usr/local", that > > "xsane-eula.txt" should be located in > > "/usr/local/share/sane/xsane/xsane-eula.txt" Since logic says that > > it should be there, and I got an error message stating that xsane > > could not find it, one would assume that > > "/usr/local/share/sane/xsane/xsane-eula.txt" did not get installed. > > Unfortunatlely, it is installed where it is supposed to be. As a > > result, I am at a loss. The version that ships with Fedora Core 5 > > installs "xsane-eula.txt" as /usr/share/sane/xsane/xsane-eula.txt. > > That version works perfectly for me. The version that I compiled > > from source installs it in the same directory, except it is > > in /usr/local as opposed to /usr. This version does not start. > > > > So if you could help me solve this mystery, it would be greatly > > appreciated. Oh yeah, almost forgot. Just to be sure, I did "rm > > -rf /home/steve/.sane" and then attempted to run xsane 0.991. > > Still no joy... > > > > Have a Great Night, > > Steven P. Ulrick
