Attempted to apply the patch to Mint 8 but only resulted in removing Xsane.
This is the terminal output. Mint8 wilf # # get header to build xsane package Mint8 wilf # sudo apt-get build-dep xsane Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your sources.list Mint8 wilf # Mint8 wilf # # create a working directory Mint8 wilf # mkdir -p $HOME/tmp/xsane && cd $HOME/tmp/xsane Mint8 xsane # Mint8 xsane # # get xsane sources Mint8 xsane # apt-get source xsane Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your sources.list Mint8 xsane # Mint8 xsane # # get Aisano xsane patch Mint8 xsane # wget 'http://launchpadlibrarian.net/48345142/xsane-preview.c.patch' --2010-05-18 19:27:41-- http://launchpadlibrarian.net/48345142/xsane-preview.c.patch Resolving launchpadlibrarian.net... 91.189.89.228, 91.189.89.229 Connecting to launchpadlibrarian.net|91.189.89.228|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 1071 (1.0K) [text/plain] Saving to: `xsane-preview.c.patch.4' 100%[======================================>] 1,071 --.-K/s in 0s 2010-05-18 19:27:41 (78.8 MB/s) - `xsane-preview.c.patch.4' saved [1071/1071] Mint8 xsane # Mint8 xsane # # apply patch Mint8 xsane # patch xsane-0.996/src/xsane-preview.c xsane-preview.c.patch patch: **** Can't find file xsane-0.996/src/xsane-preview.c : No such file or directory Mint8 xsane # Mint8 xsane # # build xsane as a package Mint8 xsane # (cd xsane-0.996/ && dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -uc -b) bash: cd: xsane-0.996/: No such file or directory Mint8 xsane # Mint8 xsane # # remove existing installed package Mint8 xsane # sudo dpkg -r xsane xsane-common (Reading database ... 160137 files and directories currently installed.) Removing xsane ... Removing xsane-common ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for menu ... Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ... Mint8 xsane # Mint8 xsane # # install new built package Mint8 xsane # cd $HOME/tmp/xsane && sudo dpkg -i xsane_0.996-2ubuntu1.1_i386.deb xsane-common_0.996-2ubuntu1.1_all.deb Regards Wilf Hull -- Unable to select scan area in preview window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370818 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
