[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1728012] Re: Many 3rd party scanner drivers are broken by a sane change

2017-12-11 Thread louBurnard
OTOH, Iscan now refuses to save its output as JPG or PNG. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to sane-backends in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1728012 Title: Many 3rd party scanner drivers are broken by a sane

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1728012] Re: Many 3rd party scanner drivers are broken by a sane change

2017-12-11 Thread louBurnard
My Epson Perfection V500 stopped working after I upgraded from 17.04 to 17.10, as per everyone else's. I created the softlink $sudo ln -sfr /usr/lib/sane/libsane-epkowa* /usr/lib/x86_64-linux- gnu/sane and created the file $sudo nano /etc/udev/rules.d/79-udev-epson.rules with content

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 987220] Re: System does not power off reliably when Shut Down chosen from GUI

2012-07-29 Thread louBurnard
I have this bug on a thinkpad x301 since upgrading it to Pangolin. It's intermittent though -- occasionally choosing Shutdown from the system menu (top right) has worked but usually it just hangs on the ubuntu splash screen with the little row of white buttons flashing red. LEDs show that