scanbd does not find scanner
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
scanbd (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Undecided
|
Rolf Leggewie |
Bug Description
Ubuntu 18.04
Install scanbd and run from root (no need any permisions troubles for now)
sudo apt-get install scanbd
root@ubuntu1804:~# SANE_CONFIG_
scanbd: foreground
scanbd: reading config file /etc/scanbd/
scanbd: debug on: level: 7
scanbd: dropping privs to uid saned
scanbd: dropping privs to gid scanner
scanbd: group scanner has member:
scanbd: saned
scanbd: drop privileges to gid: 120
scanbd: Running as effective gid 120
scanbd: drop privileges to uid: 115
scanbd: Running as effective uid 115
scanbd: dbus_init
scanbd: dbus match type='signal'
scanbd: SANE_CONFIG_
scanbd: sane version 1.0
scanbd: Scanning for local-only devices
scanbd: start_sane_threads
scanbd: no devices, not starting any polling thread
scanbd: start dbus thread
Something wrong. Scanbd can not find scanner.
Compile package by self.
sudo apt-get install build-essential checkinstall pkg-config libconfuse-dev libsane-dev libudev-dev libusb-dev libdbus-1-dev
./configure
make all
sudo checkinstall
root@ubuntu1804:~# SANE_CONFIG_
scanbd: foreground
scanbd: reading config file /usr/local/
scanbd: debug on: level: 7
scanbd: dropping privs to uid saned
scanbd: dropping privs to gid lp
scanbd: drop privileges to gid: 7
scanbd: Running as effective gid 7
scanbd: drop privileges to uid: 115
scanbd: Running as effective uid 115
scanbd: dbus_init
scanbd: dbus match type='signal'
scanbd: SANE_CONFIG_
scanbd: sane version 1.0
scanbd: Scanning for local-only devices
scanbd: found device: snapscan:
scanbd: start_sane_threads
Success! Scanner has been found.
I think that key in this. From readme.txt:
"If you want to use the scanbuttond-
--enable-
PS: It's old prloblem https:/
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.