[sane-devel] libsane_deps.patch no longer applies

2017-06-08 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
can safely remove it from the list of patches you apply. In case your interested, the change in question is commit a2f1cc1c82e1ca4dfb04c386a6d51cfad3934d33 Author: Olaf Meeuwissen <paddy-h...@member.fsf.org> Date: 2017-06-07 22:06:05 +0900 libsane: Only depend on an

[sane-devel] Pushing autofoo changes to Alioth leaves me "stumped"

2017-06-07 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Entering directory `/var/lib/gforge/chroot/home/groups/sane/sane-backends-lists-git' remote: /bin/bash ./config.status --recheck failing with the same permission errors as before. All this is rather disappointing to see and I'd like to do something about it. Clues and suggestions very welcome.

[sane-devel] Coding style/Code quality (was Re: [janitorial] Text file style convention "enforcement")

2017-06-01 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Aaron, Thanks for the feedback. Details inlined below. Aaron Muir Hamilton writes: > Olaf Meeuwissen <paddy-h...@member.fsf.org> writes: > >> [...] >> # I wondered what to do with leading empty lines but decided not to >> # touch these (for now). They might

[sane-devel] [janitorial] Text file style convention "enforcement"

2017-05-31 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
The pipeline over at GitLab.com[6] will shortly (tomorrow?) be modified to run the `tools/style-check.sh` before running any builds. Failing that check will torpedo the build, just like compiler warnings on Debian stable. [6] https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/pipelines Hope this helps (an

Re: [sane-devel] Kodak i30 Initialisation

2017-05-31 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
you power on that just sends gobs of data *to* the scanner. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Softwarehttps://my.fsf.org/donate

Re: [sane-devel] Sane-backends is open for development

2017-05-26 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
same thing while in fact they are all very different and mostly independent. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Softwarehttps://my.fsf.o

Re: [sane-devel] Sane-backends 1.0.27 has been released

2017-05-23 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Allan, m. allan noah writes: > 2017-05-22: SANE-Backends-1.0.27 (see Note 1) has been released: Thanks! I'm off now, checking my pending patch queues ;-) Writing the release notes must have been quite a bit work, seeing that there were well over 500 commits. -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPI

Re: [sane-devel] Sane-backends 1.0.27 has been released

2017-05-23 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
ntu/sane-git If you do use Rolf's PPA, packages should be there in a day (or two). Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Software

[sane-devel] Coding conventions (was Re: Possible to rename network scanner?)

2017-05-22 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
gh is - UTF-8 encoding everywhere - no trailing whitespace at the end of line - no trailing empty lines are the end of file - new line at end of file That shouldn't be too controversial but I'll stay away from the coding style (and tab versus spaces) wars ;-) > Aaron Muir Hamilton <aa...@

Re: [sane-devel] sane-backends release 1.0.26 schedule

2017-05-19 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi, Rolf Bensch writes: > Hi, > > > Am 19.05.2017 um 15:02 schrieb Olaf Meeuwissen: >> Hi All(an), >> >> m. allan noah writes: >> >>> What is the nature of the bug fix? Is it going to cause scanners that >>> worked with the prior release t

Re: [sane-devel] Possible to rename network scanner?

2017-05-19 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Curtis, # Cc:ing sane-devel again. No need to leave the rest out, is there? Curtis Graham writes: > I may be talking out of turn here but from a simple Noob User > perspective. I would like to see these 5 Networked scanners in a GUI > list like Printers in the System Settings. > > How nice

Re: [sane-devel] sane-backends release 1.0.26 schedule

2017-05-19 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
8.8 setup for sane-backends docker pull registry.gitlab.com/sane-projects/ci-envs:debian-8-full is your friend. It'll only take a minute or so to download. # But it won't do the SANE API documentation and manual pages yet :-( Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associa

Re: [sane-devel] Possible to rename network scanner?

2017-05-19 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
issue of Alioth -> GitLab.com that's been near # the forefront of my mind for a while already and refuses to go away. # Never even mind Fedora 26 and Debian 9 on the horizon which'll trigger # a small "tsunami" of compiler warning fixes and autotools updates ... # but that's all for after o

Re: [sane-devel] sane-backends release 1.0.26 schedule

2017-05-19 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
e freeze (only update docs after this date) >> May 21: Release >> >> Any questions or concerns, let me know. >> >> allan Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F4

[sane-devel] Backend activation and configuration (was Re: sane-backends release 1.0.26 schedule)

2017-05-17 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Louis, Sorry for the delay in replying. I managed to fat-finger your mail into the trash :-( Louis Lagendijk writes: > On Sun, 2017-05-07 at 07:34 +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Louis Lagendijk writes: >> >> > On Sat, 2017-05-06 at 1

Re: [sane-devel] Updating backend version info

2017-05-16 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
e bug > tracker. Thanks! Saves me a pile of work. -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Softwarehttps://my.fsf.org/donate Join the Free S

Re: [sane-devel] Canon ImageClass mf244dw

2017-05-15 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
The easiest way for you to get this installed is by adding a PPA to your apt sources. See https://launchpad.net/~rolfbensch/+archive/ubuntu/sane-git for details. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43

[sane-devel] Updating backend version info

2017-05-15 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
but should I go and update backend version info? # Not looking forward to this, to be honest. If so, what part of the version info? The standard seems to suggest the minor version ought to be updated. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key

Re: [sane-devel] Version numbering (was Re: Fix PPA build)

2017-05-15 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
oject's making although we surely gave the wrong impression with our 1.0.26git. > On May 13 12:10 Olaf Meeuwissen wrote (excerpt): >> Distributions can also work around with an "epoch", >> so you get something like "1:1.0.26+git", >> but that's a bit ug

Re: [sane-devel] Getting ready for sane-backends release

2017-05-15 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Allan, m. allan noah writes: > On Sun, May 14, 2017 at 7:31 AM, Yuri Chornoivan <yurc...@ukr.net> wrote: >> неділя, 14-тра-2017 20:11:03 Olaf Meeuwissen написано: >>> Hi Allan, >>> >>> I just pushed an update of all the autotools and gettext der

Re: [sane-devel] Getting ready for sane-backends release

2017-05-15 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Johannes, Johannes Meixner writes: > Hello Olaf, > > On May 14 20:11 Olaf Meeuwissen wrote (excerpt): >> Please run autoreconf on Debian GNU/Linux 8.8, >> but only if you really, really have to. > > It seems the leading "Please" tells one should do it >

[sane-devel] Getting ready for sane-backends release

2017-05-14 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
should skip 1.0.26 and jump to 1.0.27 ;-) Please run autoreconf on Debian GNU/Linux 8.8, but only if you really, really have to. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9

Re: [sane-devel] Dell MFP S2815dn/H815dw support?

2017-05-13 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
e. That USB trace would be helpful finding out whether the xerox_mfp backend implements the same or a very similar I/O protocol. >> On a slightly related note: How can I eliminate the false positives from >> sane-find-scanner? # Your fingerprint reader can be considered a "scanner

Re: [sane-devel] Version numbering (was Re: Fix PPA build)

2017-05-13 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
ay want to use version information, documentation for example. > Hope this helps. Yup, and I hope this helps too, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Software

Re: [sane-devel] Applying downstream patches (was Re: Fix PPA build)

2017-05-13 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Jörg, Olaf Meeuwissen writes: > Hi again, > > Olaf Meeuwissen writes: > >> Hi Rolf, >> >> Rolf Bensch writes: >> >>> Please have a look at the attached patches. Maybe there are additional >>> fixes for SANE (fix_avahi_error_pa

[sane-devel] Applying downstream patches (was Re: Fix PPA build)

2017-05-12 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi again, Olaf Meeuwissen writes: > Hi Rolf, > > Rolf Bensch writes: > >> Please have a look at the attached patches. Maybe there are additional >> fixes for SANE (fix_avahi_error_paths.patch) or there are needful >> additional options for configure possible or

[sane-devel] Version numbering (was Re: Fix PPA build)

2017-05-12 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
er (for now while we investigate using `git describe`). Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Softwarehttps://my.fsf.org/donate J

Re: [sane-devel] Fix PPA build

2017-05-11 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
better idea of what people are really running when compiling from git. How's that sound? Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Software

Re: [sane-devel] Fix PPA build (was Re: sane-backends release 1.0.26 schedule)

2017-05-10 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
ther dislike that bug tracker itself ;-). Feel free to add any that haven't been submitted yet, assign them to me and, please!, prefix a [PATCH] to the summary line so I can quickly find them. > Many thanks for your help. You're welcome. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2

Re: [sane-devel] [PATCH] pieusb: doc-fix

2017-05-10 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Klaus, Klaus Kaempf writes: > * Olaf Meeuwissen <paddy-h...@member.fsf.org> [May 04. 2017 12:03]: >> >> Thanks for the patch, it looks good so I'll push it but shouldn't you >> list the ProScan 10T and Reflecta CrystalScan 3600 as supported to at >> leas

Re: [sane-devel] [DNG] sane-utils depends on libsystemd0

2017-05-10 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
to play nice with something that isn't there, so passing --without-systemd to ./configure is perfectly fine and will skip any systemd checks. Not specifying the option will check for systemd but should disable the systemd support when not found. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2

Re: [sane-devel] scanbd integration (was Re: sane-backends release 1.0.26 schedule)

2017-05-06 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Louis, I already commented rather elaborately on your reply to Allan's follow up. Here I just pick up on the things specific to this reply of yours. Louis Lagendijk writes: > On Sat, 2017-05-06 at 21:20 +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: >> Hi Louis, >> >> Louis Lagendij

Re: [sane-devel] sane-backends release 1.0.26 schedule

2017-05-06 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
stallation and pre-removal scripts. The idea being that you want to use scanbd if you install it. BTW, you want to add localhost to net.conf. There may be other hosts configured already. > I changed the name of the alternative config file to dll-override.conf > (but remain open for bet

[sane-devel] scanbd integration (was Re: sane-backends release 1.0.26 schedule)

2017-05-06 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
nbd integration a priority for the release after 1.0.26 and schedule that soonish, like say in three months or so? Preferably in time for inclusion in the Autumn releases of the major Linux distributions. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 Gn

[sane-devel] Fix PPA build (was Re: sane-backends release 1.0.26 schedule)

2017-05-06 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
hat this only aims to fix the xenial build but the other builds should be mostly identical if not exactly. I've checked debian/rules binary dpkg-buildpackage -b and both complete without a hitch, on xenial (in a Docker container). Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Asso

Re: [sane-devel] sane-backends release 1.0.26 schedule

2017-05-06 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi again, Olaf Meeuwissen writes: > Hi Allan, > > m. allan noah writes: > >> Ok folks, it's time to get another sane-backends release out the door. > > [snip] >> However, there are a handful of patches in >> the bug tracker that could still be applied, onc

Re: [sane-devel] sane_init()/sane_exit() crashes on debian systems / not on e.g. arch linux

2017-05-06 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi again, Olaf Meeuwissen writes: > Hi Wilhelm, > > Wilhelm writes: > >> Hi all, >> >> the following small program regularly crashes on debian based system >> when inserting / removing a device. This does not happen on e.g. arch >> linux or gentoo syst

Re: [sane-devel] Enumeration devices gets SEGV on Ubuntu 16.10

2017-05-04 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
017-April/035155.html [2] https://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/sane-devel/2017-May/035270.html Hope that helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Software

Re: [sane-devel] sane_init()/sane_exit() crashes on debian systems / not on e.g. arch linux

2017-05-04 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
and in what way ;-) BTW, a patch would be most helpful ;-) Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Softwarehttps://my.fsf.org/donate

Re: [sane-devel] Xsane does not work any more with Lide 200 and Lide220 at Ubuntu16.04LTS

2017-05-04 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
t could be the reason why it does not work any more > and how I can fix the problem. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Softwarehttps

Re: [sane-devel] Epson V600 Photo - error message

2017-05-04 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
E only through a third party backend (epkowa) and even then still requires a non-free plugin. I'm afraid there is extremely little the sane-devel mailing list can do to help you. Please contact upstream for support. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004

Re: [sane-devel] [PATCH] pieusb: Support ProScan 10T and Reflecta CrystalScan 3600

2017-05-04 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
t the ProScan 10T and Reflecta CrystalScan 3600 as supported to at least some extent in doc/descriptions/pieusb.desc now? Waiting for your doc-fix ;-) Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A

Re: [sane-devel] [PATCH] Write density (resolution) JFIF header information with JPEG files.

2017-05-04 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Aaron, Thanks, I pushed your patch in 801558f. -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Softwarehttps://my.fsf.org/donate Join the Free Software

Re: [sane-devel] [PATCH 3/3] Avoid attaching grayscale ICC profiles to rgb images, or vice-versa.

2017-05-04 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
t monochrome image. Ok so based on this and your comment in the previous mail in this thread I'll just go ahead and merge against HEAD and push the changes to Alioth. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA

[sane-devel] Epson DS fix (was Re: Is it time of a new release?)

2017-04-30 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
; >>> We were discussing another release recently. We have at least one >>> major networking security bug we need to fix, and there are a few >>> backends which have some outstanding patches yet to commit. I think >>> perhaps at the end of April these things will be ready. If you

Re: [sane-devel] [PATCH] Include physical resolution (pHYs section) in PNG output.

2017-04-30 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
rg/svntogit/packages.git/plain/trunk/segfault-avahi-fix-kodakio.patch?h=packages/sane > > おつかれさま。 JPEGの解像度パッチをよろしく! Now let's keep the conversation in the lingua franca of the software developer world so that everyone can participate again ;-) Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2

Re: [sane-devel] sane-backends release 1.0.26 schedule

2017-04-30 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
ome changes in configure.ac and friends, I'll check if the doc/backend-writing.txt file needs updating. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Software

Re: [sane-devel] [PATCH v3] Swap bytes in 16-bit PNGs, because PNG is big-endian.

2017-04-27 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
sue. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Softwarehttps://my.fsf.org/donate Join the Free Software Foundation https://my.f

Re: [sane-devel] [PATCH] Swap bytes in 16-bit PNGs, because PNG is big-endian.

2017-04-27 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
nes. I've fixed that up in a follow-up commit and pushed both to Alioth. BTW, your v2 and v3 patches were the same (for all I could see) so I ignored those ;-) -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F

Re: [sane-devel] [PATCH] Include physical resolution (pHYs section) in PNG output.

2017-04-27 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Aaron, Thanks for the patch. It's on its way to the Alioth repository. Bonus points for a similar patch for JPEG "densities". TIFF is already been taken care of. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0

[sane-devel] Typo in pixma.desc

2017-04-27 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Rolf, I just noticed pixma.desc: Warning: `pixma's USB product id of `PIXMA TS5000 Series' is not a lowercase 4-digit hex number: `0x18022' in the make output for the tools/ directory. I think you meant 0x1802 but can you check and fix this? Thanks in advance, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2

Re: [sane-devel] CVE-2017-6318 (old: Bug#854804: saned: SANE_NET_CONTROL_OPTION response packet may contain memory contents of the server)

2017-04-18 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
on? If so, please elaborate. [1] https://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/sane-devel/2017-March/035067.html Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Sup

Re: [sane-devel] Is it time of a new release?

2017-03-20 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
ion number. To such an extent, that we cannot even release a 1.1.x without breaking stuff, IIRC. Hope this, eh, helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Software

Re: [sane-devel] How to report bugs against the epkowa backend?

2017-03-10 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
l. You can get at it via the --help option to configure (or simply look at the top part of the configure.ac file. To save you the trouble, it's: linux-scanner @ epson . jp Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19

Re: [sane-devel] Bug#854804: saned: SANE_NET_CONTROL_OPTION response packet may contain memory contents of the server

2017-03-09 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
). Read on, there's more at the bottom :-) Zdenek Dohnal writes: > On 03/05/2017 10:40 AM, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: >> Hi Zdenek, >> >> Zdenek Dohnal writes: >> >>> I tried to enhanced Olaf's patch and I posted it here: >>&

Re: [sane-devel] Canon Pixma MG5450 works fine

2017-03-07 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
> I could scan with 2400dpi. Thanks, I'll be pushing a changeset shortly, that makes the entry look as follows: :model "PIXMA MG5400 Series" :interface "USB" :usbid "0x04a9" "0x1764" :status :good :comment "All resolutions supported (up to 2400D

Re: [sane-devel] Canon Pixma MG5450 works fine

2017-03-06 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
"good". I don't know about complete since I only scanned a few > documents. Updating descriptions/pixma.desc, I noticed that most of the MG* Series have a comment about the (maximum) resolution(s) that work okay. If you have any info on that I'll add that before I push the changes. Hope t

Re: [sane-devel] big problems between epson perfection 660 and xsane

2017-03-05 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
e money to buy a new scanner -_- only for that... > then, i wish very hard, its a solution for this. > > thanks for your answer as soon as possible :) > > sincerely yours > elis Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-2

Re: [sane-devel] Canon Pixma MG5450 works fine

2017-03-05 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
in the most important modes but quality is not perfect. `:good' means the device is usable for day-to-day work. Some rather exotic features may be missing. `:complete' means the backends supports everything the device can do. I'll update the relevant file with your feedback. Hope this hel

Re: [sane-devel] CVE-2017-6318 (old: Bug#854804: saned: SANE_NET_CONTROL_OPTION response packet may contain memory contents of the server)

2017-03-05 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
t; [3]https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6318 [4]https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=854804#59 [5]https://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/sane-devel/2017-March/035066.html Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004

Re: [sane-devel] Bug#854804: saned: SANE_NET_CONTROL_OPTION response packet may contain memory contents of the server

2017-03-05 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
vided by the network protocol. I have to rely on the string length which may be less. Hence my FIXME comment. # I was thinking about scenarios where backends might stuff a string in # a slightly larger buffer than strictly necessary and send the whole # buffer. Hope this clarifies a bit, --

Re: [sane-devel] 16-bit colour in new GIMP

2017-02-20 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Vopros, I haven't looked at GIMP plugin code for like a decade but ... Vopros writes: >> On Tuesday 14 February 2017 07:32:51 Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: >>> Hi Vopros, Vopros writes: >>>> Hello. Can anybody explain what do I need to do with XSane and >>>>

Re: [sane-devel] Bug#854804: saned: SANE_NET_CONTROL_OPTION response packet may contain memory contents of the server

2017-02-20 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Kritphong, Kritphong Mongkhonvanit writes: > Hi Olaf, > > > On 02/19/2017 02:53 PM, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: >> Attached is a minimal hack/patch that *tries* to fix it. I have only >> checked that it compiles. Could you take a look at whether it fixes >> the

Re: [sane-devel] Bug#854804: saned: SANE_NET_CONTROL_OPTION response packet may contain memory contents of the server

2017-02-18 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Kritphong, Kritphong Mongkhonvanit writes: > On 02/14/2017 09:04 PM, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: >> Could you run >> >> SANE_DEBUG_SANEI_WIRE=128 saned -d128 2> saned.log >> >> reproduce and provide the saned.log (compressed if big)? > The requested log

Re: [sane-devel] Bug#854804: saned: SANE_NET_CONTROL_OPTION response packet may contain memory contents of the server

2017-02-14 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
> > Here's an excerpt of the corresponding hex stream. I omitted the part > after the string since it looks like it may contain sensitive > information. > > 0003 0400 0400 4a504547 00 (omitted) > > As you can see, the string "JPEG&qu

Re: [sane-devel] Help. Any Ideas?

2017-02-14 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
ess, gai_strerror(error) ) ); strcpy(host, ip_address); return level; } Adding it to your local DNS server isn't expected to help. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E

Re: [sane-devel] 16-bit colour in new GIMP

2017-02-14 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
, > media-gfx/sane-frontends-1.0.14, media-gfx/gimp-2.9.4-r2. FYI, the xscanimage GIMP plugin source bits haven't been touched for over a decade (to cater to gimp-1.2). You may be facing somewhat of an uphill battle there :-( Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Me

Re: [sane-devel] plustek offer?

2017-02-14 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
ing concrete come out of this already? Or have you just given up on this? Please let us know. Thanks. [1] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/sane-devel/2016-November/034854.html [2] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/sane-devel/2016-November/034872.html Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeu

Re: [sane-devel] fujitsu deskew background artifacts

2017-02-14 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
s,s->side); } if(s->swcrop && (!s->hwdeskewcrop || s->req_driv_crop)){ buffer_crop(s,s->side); } > Many thanks for your anticipated suggestions. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2

[sane-devel] [janitorial] maintenance status clean up and builder updates

2017-01-29 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Oh, I'll be off-line for about a week starting next Friday (2017-02-03). Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Softwarehttps://

Re: [sane-devel] Epson 210 all in one is completely supported by sane. But in Ubuntu 16.04 printer part working, but scanner fails to identify.

2017-01-28 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
you have a permissions problem. Your user needs to be part of the scanner group. Is it? You can check with $ groups | grep scanner If this produced no output, you can fix that with $ sudo adduser swami scanner Then log out of you desktop session and back in again. If it was indeed a pe

Re: [sane-devel] Allow users to specify the timeout of network operations (PIXMA)

2017-01-09 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
n/master master (and resolve any conflicts that may occur; you'll have to do that when you merge too so that's nothing extra you need to do). This will suppress your merge commits from origin/master. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 Gn

Re: [sane-devel] Loading development backends

2017-01-09 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
g a different sent of backends I cannot > locate. > > How can I get XSane (installed from apt) to use my custom hp3500 > backend instead? IIRC, this should do the trick: LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib/sane xsane Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate

Re: [sane-devel] TMA support in hp3500 backend

2016-12-25 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
te access. If your code is up somewhere already (GitLab, GitHub, BitBucket, etc.), Troy or someone else can have a look and push your changes if they look okay. If you plan on making regular contributions to the SANE project, you can also request to join via https://alioth.debian.org/projects/s

Re: [sane-devel] [janitorial] project member list and maintenance status clean up

2016-12-23 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Johannes, Johannes Meixner writes: > Hello, > > On Dec 18 19:01 Olaf Meeuwissen wrote (excerpt): >> What do you think? Should I just go ahead and make it clear >> that a *lot* of backends are unmaintained and leave it up to >> project members to start maintaini

[sane-devel] [janitorial] project member list and maintenance status clean up

2016-12-18 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
lural because there can be more than one) are automatically unmaintained. BTW, I don't think that a :maintainer *needs* to be a project member, although it sure would make things like assigning tracker items a bit easier ;-) Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Memb

Re: [sane-devel] Misleading license information for Image Scan v3

2016-12-02 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
've checked >>> http://download.ebz.epson.net/dsc/du/02/eula/global/LINUX_EN.html and all three licenses involved are now listed. Of course, it is still not very clear which license(s) apply to what but at least it's a step in the right direction. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2

Re: [sane-devel] Cannot get hp scanjet 8200 working

2016-11-26 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
> So what now? You have two options: 1) run ./configure --without-api-spec 2) install the texlive-fonts-recommended package (and maybe other texlive-fonts-* packages) If I were you, I'd go with 1). Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-2

Re: [sane-devel] scanimage -L does not list net device, yet scanning is possible

2016-11-26 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
ckend always returns an empty list when queried for local scanners. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Softwarehttps://my.fsf.org/

Re: [sane-devel] Misleading license information for Image Scan v3

2016-11-20 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
gt; > # I and many others would much prefer to see these plugins released as > # Free Software, though. I just checked again today but *nothing* seems to have changed. Could you please fix the misleading licensing information for Image Scan v3? BTW, I have Bcc:d a few mail addresses that I found in the

Re: [sane-devel] I/O Errors with hp 7400c

2016-11-14 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
ting the xhci kernel modules for example. If not, you may try more recent kernel image versions or file a bug report against the relevant Ubuntu kernel package. Sorry I cannot be of more help, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key

Re: [sane-devel] ADF on Epson ET-4500 using epson2 backend not working

2016-11-07 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi JL, moutonbre...@gmail.com writes: > Hi, > > I encounter exactly the same issue as the original author of this thread. > > Le 16/09/2016 à 11:23, paddy-hack at member.fsf.org (Olaf Meeuwissen) a > écrit : >> Roger Sewell writes: >> >> >> A compre

Re: [sane-devel] I/O Errors with hp 7400c

2016-11-07 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
op 16.04. - I >> > suspect, it might be a hardware issue, but would be grateful for >> > experts' hints before I trash the device. >> > >> > >> > An additional question: >> > How can I achieve more verbosity to find out what's going on? >&

Re: [sane-devel] 回信: Re: A Cooperation Message from Plustek Inc.

2016-11-07 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
t your code needs. >>> It's not a good idea to support linux driver. # On the contrary ;-) It's a very good idea. It makes lots of people # very happy, as you may have found out from some of the replies to your # mail. Just don't try to do everything by yourself. >>> So we think,

Re: [sane-devel] SANE Developer Status Reconfirmation Request

2016-10-22 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
tly. Apologies to all sane-devel mailing list subscribers who may have gotten confused. [1] https://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/sane-devel/2016-October/034846.html [2] https://alioth.debian.org/project/memberlist.php?group_id=30186 >> On Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at 08:54:31PM +0900, Olaf M

Re: [sane-devel] new Backenddriver

2016-10-22 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Johannes Meixner writes: > Hello, > > On Oct 19 21:51 Olaf Meeuwissen wrote (excerpt): >> Michael Rall writes: > ... >>> So basically my SANE Backend needs to call a Webservice >>> an will receive an Image as result. > ... >> ... I mentioned the pnm

[sane-devel] SANE Developer Status Reconfirmation Request

2016-10-22 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
to the SANE project maintainers and janitor (that's me). Please keep it that way. There is no need to reply to the list. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support

Re: [sane-devel] new Backenddriver

2016-10-19 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
tool and provide a backend option to set the URL. No idea on what other backend options you might want to provide though. Hope this helps (and makes any sense), -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13

Re: [sane-devel] CanoScan LiDE 120 supported or not?

2016-10-07 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
tml#Z-CANON > on which I read the CanoScan LiDE120 0x04a9/0x190e is completrly > supported, but in this page > http://www.sane-project.org/man/sane-genesys.5.html it doesn't appear. That page is out-of-date :-( > Can somebody help me make sense of all this? Thanks! Hope this made sense, -- Ola

Re: [sane-devel] Untested-CanonPIXMA-MG3600

2016-09-27 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
ID for your scanner to the pixma_mp150 backend. It might be that most of the stuff is there already but that the backend just needs a few tweaks. Some debug logs may be all that is needed to help get things going, then again, maybe not. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Ass

Re: [sane-devel] Pyinsane and Paperwork

2016-09-26 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
d.html didn't seem appropriate. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Softwarehttps://my.fsf.org/donate Join the Free Software

Re: [sane-devel] scanimage picking wrong/invalid device

2016-09-26 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
:bus4;dev8" > image.pnm Replace the device address with what `scanimage -L` reported and make sure to quote it (because it has a ';' in it!). Apart from the above there is not much other help I can give you. The brother backend is a closed source, third party backend. Please contac

Re: [sane-devel] epson2 backend v1.0.25 with Epson ET-4500 logs attached

2016-09-26 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Softwarehttps://my.fsf.org/donate Join the Free Software Foundation https

Re: [sane-devel] Canon Scanner P-208 II

2016-09-25 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
es. If you are concerned about the need to use a non-free, 32-bit BLOB to use your scanner, then returning it is one of your options. By the looks of it, it won't make a decent doorstop ;-) A paperweight? Maybe. You might add letting Canon know if you return it and tell them why. Hope this hel

Re: [sane-devel] Canon Scanner P-208 II

2016-09-25 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
license under which the SANE Project releases it code. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Softwarehttps://my.fsf.org/donate Joi

Re: [sane-devel] [Janitorial] Zero(!) compiler warnings

2016-09-25 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi again! Olaf Meeuwissen writes: > Hi devs, > > About a year ago, I set out trying to get rid of *all* compiler warnings > on a "well-defined" build platform. I'm happy to report that we've made > it! With the commit of ee550e5d[1], the debian-8-full build[2], is fr

Re: [sane-devel] [Janitorial] Zero(!) compiler warnings

2016-09-25 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Allan, Olaf Meeuwissen writes: > m. allan noah writes: > >> On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 9:12 AM, Olaf Meeuwissen >> <paddy-h...@member.fsf.org> wrote: > >>> ... next are four linker warnings about the use of `mktemp`, which, as >>> we all know, is race

Re: [sane-devel] Canon Scanner P-208 II

2016-09-24 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
cation utility. canondr_backendp208II is handed file descriptors that enable it to use canondr_com_usb.1.1.0. Source code for libsane-canondr.so.1.0.0 as canondr_com_usb.1.1.0 does not contain anything that might be of interest. Nothing useful for the SANE project but hope this helps anyway, -- Ol

Re: [sane-devel] Degrading images: Plustek OpticPro UT16

2016-09-23 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
d I'm testing it, so > my initial question is answered. > > I suspect my hardware is shot and needs extra resets. Is there any > other user of UT16 that can confirm? Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 E

Re: [sane-devel] [Janitorial] Zero(!) compiler warnings

2016-09-22 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Johannes, Johannes Meixner writes: > Hello Olaf, > > On Sep 21 22:12 Olaf Meeuwissen wrote (excerpt): >> About a year ago, I set out trying to get rid of *all* >> compiler warnings on a "well-defined" build platform. >> I'm happy to report that we'v

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