[sane-devel] Annoying "Out of MEmory Error..."

Oliver Schwartz Oliver.Schwartz at gmx.de
Mon Sep 18 17:43:59 UTC 2006


Hi,

> I own a Acer Flatbed scanner (620 ST) which I use rarely. So I can
> not exactly tell you, when this error started to occur on my
> computer. 
>
> # scanimage
> scanimage: sane_start: Out of memory
>
> Does anybody have an idea, what the heck is going wrong, or how to
> get rid of that problem?

Can you provide a debug log for the scan session? I.e. run 
SANE_DEBUG_SNAPSCAN=255 scanimage 2>debug.log and send me the log 
file.

Another important information is the type of SCSI card you're using.

/Oliver



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