Hi,
Thanks for the reply. Yes, I followed your instruction and it work.
I just tried again on reboot and it still works.
Thanks for solving the problem!
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 11:34 PM, Mike Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> It looks like gscan2pdf is relying on a session file in the /tmp directory,
> which is being purged for some reason (cron, or startup; I am not sure of how
> ubuntu handles /tmp).
> The link to that nonexistant session file (inside 'ConfigPath') is part of
> gscan2pdf's per-user settings file, in the logged-on user's home directory:
> ~/.gscan2pdf
>
> So, simply deleting this file will allow the app to start, albeit with
> the default configuration (minus anything that was saved in that
> settings file).
>
> In my office I've just placed a perl script on the desktop of all scan PCs:
> #!/usr/bin/perl
>
> exec("rm ~/.gscan2pdf");
>
> This is obviously a temporary solution, and not even a very good one ;)
>
> So, good luck.
> -Mike Waters
>
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> gscan2pdf does not start on Ubuntu 9.04
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/301515
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>
> Status in "gscan2pdf" source package in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: gscan2pdf
>
> After upgrading to Ubuntu 9.04 development branch, gscan2pdf does not start
> at all. Scanner is working in other applications (ex Xsane scanner utility)
>
> If I try to start gscan2pdf from the command line by typing "gscan2pdf" I
> get this message :
>
> "/tmp/tnexKMvNv6/session" does not exist within ConfigPath: /tmp/tnexKMvNv6!
> at /usr/bin/gscan2pdf line 1581"
>
> Thanks!
>
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gscan2pdf does not start on Ubuntu 9.04
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