Hi Rajib, Please follow *all* installation steps described in chapter "Step by step install on Linux 2.6.* and 3.*" in the file README.linux.
Cheers, Rolf Am 10.02.2016 um 06:46 schrieb Susmita/Rajib Bandopadhyay: > Hello, Sir! > Hope you won't be irritated of my naivety. > > knoppix@Microknoppix$ scanimage -V > scanimage (sane-backends) 1.0.22; backend version 1.0.22 > > Then I did the following after downloading sane-backend from: > knoppix@Microknoppix$ git clone git://git.debian.org/sane/sane-backends.git > > Then I did: > knoppix@Microknoppix$ whereis scanimage > scanimage: /usr/bin/scanimage /usr/bin/X11/scanimage > /usr/local/bin/scanimage /usr/share/man/man1/scanimage.1.gz > > Then I went inside of the downloaded sane-backend directory and did: > knoppix@Microknoppix:~/Downloads/sane-backends$ make && sudo make install > make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop. > > I repeated and found the same result even in su. > > Although there are makefile.in and makefile.am. > > What do I need to do? > > I hope I am not irritating you. > > Regards, > Rajib > > > > > On 08/02/2016, Rolf Bensch <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Rajib, >> >> First please check the used Sane version on the command line (in a >> terminal window): >> $ scanimage -V >> scanimage (sane-backends) 1.0.26git; backend version 1.0.26 >> >> The shown versions must be minimum 1.0.25. Otherwise you must install >> Sane from git as described in README.linux: >> http://www.sane-project.org/docs.html , chapter "Step by step install on >> Linux 2.6.* and 3.*". >> >> If you have a suitable Sane version, you can start scanning via the USB >> interface with a frontend of your choice: scanimage, xsane, ... Please >> disable all Ethernet and WiFi connections to your printer/scanner device!!! >> >> To get some debug information, please enable this on the command line with: >> $ export SANE_DEBUG_PIXMA=4 >> >> You may read the man page ($ man sane-pixma) for details. >> >> Please also start a gui frontend from the command line (the same >> terminal window), e.g. xsane: >> $ xsane >> >> Then you'll see the debug output in the terminal window beside the xsane >> windows. >> >> Your scanner should scan pages up to 600dpi out of the box. What's about >> scanning @ 1200dpi? You may see your image double beside each other. >> >> Please report your results. >> >> Many thanks for your help. >> >> Cheers, >> Rolf >> >> >> Am 23.01.2016 um 17:00 schrieb Susmita/Rajib Bandopadhyay: >>> Dear Sirs, >>> >>> I have always had a problem with xsane. The only time I had seen xsane >>> work was with HP multi-functional scanner printer. >>> >>> I can volunteer to test the xscane backend for my printer. Information >>> collected from: >>> http://www.sane-project.org/sane-backends.html >>> >>> Tell me how to go about it. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Rajib >>> Mysore >>> >>> >> >> >> > -- sane-devel mailing list: [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" to [email protected]
