[sane-devel] Inetd is not a friend of saneds.

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning@meier-geinitz.de
Sat, 2 Mar 2002 19:50:38 +0100


Hi,

On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 04:32:31PM +0100, Johan Andrén wrote:
> I have been trying to use the latest saned trough inetd
> on a Slackware 7.1 box. And I have ran across some serious
> problems, if i run "saned -d" it works just fine both to find 
> and use the scanner, but as soon as i try to use it trough inetd
> it refuses.

Which version of SANE?

[...]
> [net] connect_dev: trying to connect to 10.30.57.1
> [net] connect_dev: connection succeeded
> [net] connect_dev: sanei_w_init
> [net] connect_dev: net_init (user=(null), local version=1.0.3)
> [net] connect_dev: argument marshalling error (Connection reset by peer)

The connection was established but something other than saned answers.
Maybe saned can't be found by inetd or saned dies. Any messages in
the syslog of the server?

I don't think that it's an inetd problem. At least I don't know of any
inetd problems in connection to SANE.

Bye,
  Henning