Re: Xsane seg. fault -

[Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin wildblue net>]

g wrote:
> Bob Goodwin wrote:
>
> > OK, if no one comes up with a solution I'll have to
> > try XP. That will be another adventure!
>
> have you tried using scanner feature in gimp?
No, that didn't occur to me however the problem appears to be solved per 
the following from the "sane-devel" list:

   Louis Lagendijk wrote:
>     hi Bob,
>     On Tue, 2009-06-30 at 10:37 -0400, m. allan noah wrote:
>      
> >     I think there were regressions in the avision driver in
> >     sane-backends
> >     1.0.19. IIRC, these might be fixed in v 1.0.20. You might see if
> >     that
> >     has been packaged for Fedora 11, and if it will install on F10. If
> >     not, you could build from source.
> >         
>
>     the 1.0.20 package has not been released yet, although it is
>     available
>     in the testing repository. Try enabling the testing repository to
>     get it
>
>     BR
>     Louis
>     (
>
>
>       

   OK, Did that and it scans as it did in F-9!

   Thanks for the help, I was about to drive over
   to the drug store and use their Xerox ...

   Bob

Thanks to all - Bob