[sane-devel] net/saned problems with EPSON backend

[khk at khk.net]

Yes, I've received one report about this. I don't remember which scanner
was involved, but the symptoms were similar. I guess it's time to learn
more about the net backend...

>
> Hi,
>
> I just rebuilt a SANE installation here at work and have a little
> problem with it. This is the setup: two computers (both x86 with
> identical Debian "stable", Linux 2.4.20), one of which has an EPSON
> Perfection 1240 connected and runs saned. With SANE 1.0.4, everything
> worked fine, but now with sane-backends 1.0.11, I get an "invalid
> argument" whenever I try to change the colour correction options (and
> maybe others) with xsane. This only happens, though, from the machine
> that the scanner isn't connected to! The usual options like mode and
> resolution work OK though.
>
> Is it possible that there is a problem in net/saned that only comes to
> light when there is a physical network involved, as opposed to a
> loopback interface?
>
> I'm using sane-backends-1.0.11 and xsane-0.91 on both machines, all
> built from scratch. I don't think there's anything wrong with the
> installation.
>
> Before I go into this in more depth: has anyone else seen this
> before?
>
>   Andras
>
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