[sane-devel] XSane scans correctly, scanimage command does not

m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com
Fri May 8 13:10:52 UTC 2015


well, I guess you need to compare the default arguments the backend
provides, with those set by xsane. If the astra_5800 backend has some
debugging options, you could try to use them. Is the source code
available for it?

allan

On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 8:42 AM, dwarflord <anders at acidgray.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the response!
>
> That's a good clue. That could probably have happened when I overwrote SANE backend with Mustek's driver. But I did a debug for both and they seem to have identical calls/files:
>
> scanimage debug:
> [dll] load: searching backend `astra_5800' in `/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sane:/usr/lib/sane'
> [dll] load: trying to load `/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sane/libsane-astra_5800.so.1'
> [dll] load: couldn't open `/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sane/libsane-astra_5800.so.1' (No such file or directory)
> [dll] load: trying to load `/usr/lib/sane/libsane-astra_5800.so.1'
> [dll] load: dlopen()ing `/usr/lib/sane/libsane-astra_5800.so.1'
> [dll] init: initializing backend `astra_5800'
>
> XSane debug:
> [dll] load: searching backend `astra_5800' in `/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sane:/usr/lib/sane'
> [dll] load: trying to load `/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sane/libsane-astra_5800.so.1'
> [dll] load: couldn't open `/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sane/libsane-astra_5800.so.1' (No such file or directory)
> [dll] load: trying to load `/usr/lib/sane/libsane-astra_5800.so.1'
> [dll] load: dlopen()ing `/usr/lib/sane/libsane-astra_5800.so.1'
> [dll] init: initializing backend `astra_5800’
>
>
> -dwarf
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