> On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Hugo van der Kooij wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Werner Arnhold wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Hugo van der Kooij wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Werner Arnhold wrote:
> .
> .
> .
> > > > Please remove all backends from the config file except the one you need.
> > >
> > > Which backends and which config file do you mean? The *.conf in
> > > /usr/local/etc/sane.d? The backends in the /usr/local/lib/sane dir? Or one
> > > of the config.* in the main source dir? Or something different?
> >
> > I would say it is rather obvious that if I refer to removing backends from
> > the config file (note: I mention it is 1 file) you should not be removing
> > libraries.
> >
> > And as we speak of a RPM file we are not referring to sources which will
> > only leave the sane.conf file in /etc/sane.d
>
> I beg your pardon, your answer doesn't help me. Maybe it is because you
> speak of a RPM file. I got the sources from "sane-0.74.tar.gz", compiled
> them and made a "make install". So I have no dir /etc/sane.d but
> /usr/local/etc/sane.d with 18 files in it, but none named sane.conf, only
> saned.conf. With this way every backend is made.
Both names were used lately and as the tempature makes it too unpleasant
to have my development systems running I could not verify all of it by
hand.
> I never used a RPM file. I compiled 0.73 and it worked fine
> with a HP ScanJet 4p, but not with Astra, so I tried the next version.
Well. If you break in a thread over RPM installation and you change the
subject without telling you are bound to get unusable answers.
> > PS: This could be gathered as well from browsing a bit through the archive
> > as this is a rather common problem.
>
> Could you please give me a hint where this archive is to be found (an URL?)
> I follow this mailing list for some time but cannot remember having seen
> something like this. But maybe I dont't read it good enough.
<insert drumroll here ...>
> Source code, list archive, and docs: http://www.mostang.com/sane/
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For this ocasion I did not remove this tagline from my reply so I would
expect this to be rather obvious.
Hugo.
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