When simple-scan is spinning, the following entry is added to the log repeatedly until ENOSPC:
[+15,29s] DEBUG: scanner.vala:1310: sane_read (0) -> (SANE_STATUS_GOOD, 0) Further details: $ cat /proc/$(pidof simple-scan)/stack [<0000000000000000>] poll_schedule_timeout+0x49/0x70 [<0000000000000000>] do_sys_poll+0x422/0x540 [<0000000000000000>] SyS_poll+0x65/0x100 [<0000000000000000>] tracesys+0xe1/0xe6 [<0000000000000000>] 0xffffffffffffffff ** Attachment added: "~/.cache/simple-scan/simple-scan.log from startup to start of 100% CPU logging activity" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/simple-scan/+bug/1344869/+attachment/4156868/+files/bug-1344869.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to simple-scan in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1344869 Title: simple-scan consumes 100% cpu and fills disk with logs attempting to scan wirelessly with Brother MFC-7860DW Status in “simple-scan” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Attempting to scan via wifi from a Brother MFC-7860 DW fails; the scanner shows scanning but: - no image appears in simple-scan. - simple-scan consumes 100% CPU - the ~/.cache/simple-scan/simple-scan.log grows indefinately until disk space is exhausted. This used to work perfectly and indeed the following provides an instant work-around: $ sudo apt-get install -y xsane && xsane ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: simple-scan 3.13.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-4.9-generic 3.16.0-rc5 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-4-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.4-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sat Jul 19 13:44:59 2014 DriverPackageVersions: libsane 1.0.24-1.1ubuntu1 libsane-extras N/A hplip 3.14.6-1 hpoj N/A InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-11 (98 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Daily amd64 (20140409) MachineType: LENOVO 20AQCTO1WW ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.16.0-4-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: simple-scan UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-05-08 (72 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 02/10/2014 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: GJET71WW (2.21 ) dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available dmi.board.name: 20AQCTO1WW dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: 0B98405 STD dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrGJET71WW(2.21):bd02/10/2014:svnLENOVO:pn20AQCTO1WW:pvrThinkPadT440s:rvnLENOVO:rn20AQCTO1WW:rvr0B98405STD:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 20AQCTO1WW dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T440s dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/simple-scan/+bug/1344869/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp