Fernando de Oliveira wrote: >> Fernando, I don't fully understand. You want me to remove the first sed? > > Yes.
> xdg-open is from xdg-utils, not in the book. OK, done. On my system netscape is a link to firefox. > I installed xdg-utils, and got xdg-open in /usr/bin, but even reinstalling > Xsane, no option worked in XSane "Help" Menu and it even crashed. > > Reinstalling without the "netscape" sed, I got help working, but only after > > 1. ln -sv midori /usr/bin/netscape (netscape points to some browser) 2. > removing ~/.sane/xsane directory (configurations of user), so cleaning > something which prevented XSane help from finding "netscape", because it was > somehow recorded that the browser for help could not be found. > > But still a problem remained: option F2 of XSane Help menu, which is for > "driver documentation" cannot find the proper html file. I searched the whole > hd for it and it is not there. The error message appears in the help browser, > in my case, midori, to which netscape points. Why this file is not prduced I > cannot yet understand. When I run xsane, it says "Scanning for devices", can't find any, and brings up a dialog saying that with a mandatory exit. I can't get far enough to reproduce the issues you are having. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
