Re: [blfs-dev] Question about SANE

2013-02-07 Thread Randy McMurchy
Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 02/07/13 11:13 CST: > I do recall having a problem without the --disable-latex switch, but I > don't recall the specifics. I will again hide my copies of the programs it looks for (latex and dvips) and run configure, make, and make install again. I know for a fact

Re: [blfs-dev] Question about SANE

2013-02-07 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Randy McMurchy wrote: > Hi all, > > On 10/30 of last year Bruce updated the SANE package and added the parameter > --disable-latex to the configure command. There is no reason listed in the > Command Explanations why. My tests show that if TeX is installed, the latex > procedure does what it is sup

Re: [blfs-dev] Question about SANE

2013-02-07 Thread Randy McMurchy
Randy McMurchy wrote these words on 02/07/13 10:48 CST: > Also, the SANE instructions have a note that the user building the package > should be a member of the scanner group. My tests show that the package is > installed *exactly the same* if the builder is, or is not, a member of the > group. >

[blfs-dev] Question about SANE

2013-02-07 Thread Randy McMurchy
Hi all, On 10/30 of last year Bruce updated the SANE package and added the parameter --disable-latex to the configure command. There is no reason listed in the Command Explanations why. My tests show that if TeX is installed, the latex procedure does what it is supposed to. If TeX is not installed