[sane-devel] bind failed: Address already in use

[m. allan noah]

It is possible that saned or inetd is already listening on that port- What
does netstat -an show for port 6566?

allan

On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Matt Burkhardt <mlb at imparisystems.com>wrote:

>  I can't get my saned to start up anymore on my headless server.  It was
> scanning in very nicely with my HP C3100 printer / scanner.
>
> I looked around - and this is what's showing up in my syslog
>
> Feb 13 11:44:58 ubuntu saned[22249]: saned (AF-indep+IPv6) from sane-backends 1.0.20 starting up
> Feb 13 11:44:58 ubuntu saned[22249]: do_bindings: [1] bind failed: Address already in use
> Feb 13 11:44:58 ubuntu saned[22249]: do_bindings: [0] bind failed: Address already in use
> Feb 13 11:44:58 ubuntu saned[22249]: do_bindings: couldn't bind an address. Exiting.
> Feb 13 11:44:58 ubuntu saned[22249]: FATAL ERROR; bailing out, waiting for children...
> Feb 13 11:44:58 ubuntu saned[22249]: bail_out: all children exited
>
>
> After doing some digging, some people mentioned this was due to a missing
> entry in my /etc/hosts file - but it seems like everything is there
>
> 127.0.0.1	localhost
> 192.168.1.100	ubuntu.local ubuntu
>
> # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts
> ::1     ip6-localhost ip6-loopback
> fe00::0 ip6-localnet
> ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix
> ff02::1 ip6-allnodes
> ff02::2 ip6-allrouters
> ff02::3 ip6-allhosts
>
>
> Any ideas on what to look for?
>
> Thanks,
>
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