Same problem with scanbd 1.4.1-7 and 15.10.. scanbd segfault after the scanner was attached.
Nov 28 18:38:17 planb kernel: [371521.561547] usb 2-1.1: new high-speed USB device number 19 using ehci-pci Nov 28 18:38:17 planb kernel: [371521.656143] usb 2-1.1: New USB device found, idVendor=055f, idProduct=0409 Nov 28 18:38:17 planb kernel: [371521.656156] usb 2-1.1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 Nov 28 18:38:17 planb kernel: [371521.656163] usb 2-1.1: Product: USB2.0 Scanner Nov 28 18:38:17 planb kernel: [371521.656168] usb 2-1.1: Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard. Nov 28 18:38:18 planb colord[950]: (colord:950): Cd-WARNING **: CdMain: failed to emit DeviceAdded: failed to register object: An object is already exported for the interface org.freedesktop.ColorManager.Device at /org/freedesktop/ColorManager/devices/sysfs_Hewlett_Packard__USB2_0_Scanner Nov 28 18:38:18 planb kernel: [371522.275043] scanbd[24017]: segfault at b70937a0 ip b70937a0 sp b688f2ec error 14 Nov 28 18:38:18 planb kernel: [371522.275057] scanbd[23944]: segfault at b70935e0 ip b70935e0 sp b70902ec error 14 in libnss_files-2.21.so[b7113000+c000] Nov 28 18:38:18 planb kernel: [371522.275210] in libnss_files-2.21.so[b7113000+c000] Nov 28 18:38:18 planb systemd[1]: scanbd.service: Main process exited, code=killed, status=11/SEGV Nov 28 18:38:18 planb systemd[1]: scanbd.service: Unit entered failed state. Nov 28 18:38:18 planb systemd[1]: scanbd.service: Failed with result 'signal'. # uname -a Linux planb 4.2.4-040204-generic #201510261009 SMP Mon Oct 26 10:20:31 UTC 2015 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1500095 Title: SCANBD daemon crashes when usb scanner plugged. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/scanbd/+bug/1500095/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs