[sane-devel] .sane entries

[m. allan noah]

Those programs save their preferences in those files. You can erase
them, and they will be recreated next time you start the program.

allan

On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Thomas H. George <lists at tomgeorge.info> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 07, 2011 at 07:02:50AM +0200, stef wrote:
>> Le jeudi 6 octobre 2011 23:32:02 Thomas H. George, vous avez écrit :
>> > In my home directory there is a subdirectory .sane containing two
>> > further subdirectoris, xsane containing the file xsane.rc and xscanimage
>> > containing the file xscanimage.rc.
>> >
>> > I did not create these files and find their contents odd.
>> >
>> > Can, should I delete them?  If not, are there instructions for editing
>> > them?
>> >
>> > Tom
>>
>>       Hello,
>>
>>       you'll find information about these files and directories in the man page
>> of xsane and xscanimage.
>>
>> Regards,
>>       Stef
>>
> The man pages of xsane and xscanimages give no specific information
> regarding the contents of xsane.rc and xscanimages.rc just the advice,
> "The user should customize the program through the "Preferences" menu."
>
> The xscanimages preferences menu does not include an option to customize
> the xscanimages.rc file.  I can't check the preference memu for xsane
> because the program terminates in a segfault.  This segfault problem and
> possible solutions has been discussed in the posting Permission Problem
> with xsane to the debian-user list and the posting xsane permission
> problem to the sane-devel list.
>
> Regards,
>        Tom
>
>
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