On Sunday 14 December 2008 16:41:39 Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > Putting this back on sane-devel. > > Russ Fineman <russbucket at nwi.net> writes: > > On Thursday 11 December 2008 15:20:42 you wrote: > >> Russ Fineman <russbucket at nwi.net> writes: > >> > Can anyone tell me where to file bug report for Iscan? > >> > >> https://www.avasys.jp/secure/english/linux_e/support_form.html > >> > >> but if the problem is with any of the SUSE provides packages please > >> report it with SUSE. > >> > >> > I can scan to a file just fine (Epson CX6600) but try as I can to > >> > scan to a printer and Iscan just closes down. > >> > >> What do you mean with "just closes down"? > > > > GUI interface just disappears (closes) from the screen. > That's a bug. > > >> Can you scan to PNG file? If yes, change the print command (Click the > >> Configuration button) to > >> > >> cat > `date +%Y-%m-%d`.png > > > > No if I scan to file, and try to select PNG or TIFF they are greyed out. > > I can only select PNM or JPEG. See Below. > > Allright. No PNG support. That means you can't print because that > relies on an intermediate PNG file. You shouldn't have been able to > even select scanning to printer in that case. I can select scan to printer but GUI diseapears as above and get the error message. > > > [snip] > > > >> > Using Iscan version Epkowa driver from AVASYA. OpenSUSE 11.0. Ran > >> > fine on 10.3 and previous versions. Thought I saw something about > >> > have to use older version iscan-proprietary-drivers-2.10.0.1-10.1 > >> > iscan-2.10.0.1-21.1 iscan-firmware-2.8.0.1-48.1 > > You don't mention the iscan version you use, but I am assuming you are > using a self-built version of 2.12.0 or later. The following is based > on that assumption. No 2,12 is 2.10 as below. I can download 2.12 and compile it. See if that corrects problem. > > > [snip] > > The problem appears to be Iscan looking for libpng0.so shared object > > file: error message: terminate called after throwing an instance of > > 'std::runtime_error' > > what(): libpng.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > > directory > > > > there are two references to libpng.so: > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 2008-11-13 10:18 /usr/lib64/libpng.so -> > > libpng12.so > > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 21522 2008-10-07 08:13 > > /usr/lib64/compiz/libpng.so > > > > Not sure if this is a SUSE problem or Iscan. Should the libpng.so link to > > libpng12.so? > > It's a problem with both really. You can work around this by running > iscan from the command-line as follows: > > LTDL_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib64 iscan using this command starts iscan, selecting scan to printer still shows .png and .tiff greyed out. cliclking scan gives following error:
finemanruss at linux-f836:/usr/lib64> ltdl_library_path=/usr/lib64 iscan terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::runtime_error' what(): /usr/lib64/libpng12.so.0: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64 Aborted I just reported to Novell bugzilla (459215). Also tried to enter it on https://www.avasys.jp/secure/english/linux_e/support_form.html but I get a list of apache and java errors. says cannot contact server. Do I need to log on some where to report this? </snip> > If you file a bug report with SUSE, let me know (so I can follow it > and don't have to do it myself). You should probably file it against > the glibc package. > > Hope this helps, > -- > Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2 FLOSS Engineer -- AVASYS Corporation > FSF Associate Member #1962 Help support software freedom > http://www.fsf.org/jf?referrer=1962 -- Russ Registered Linux User #441463