Hi, Thierry Huchard writes:
> Le 2020-12-19 05:20, L a écrit: >> Greetings to all, @List. >> >> I have a PIXMA TS9100 series multifunction device – specifically, >> the TS9160 – which is listed as not yet having been reported to work >> (or not work) via SANE. In this instance, although not quite a >> Schrödinger's cat scenario, SANE does both work and NOT work. Let me >> explain: >> >> The device is connected via USB to a Desktop machine which multiboots >> Debian 10, and Manjaro (current). SANE functionality works as expected >> on Manjaro but not on Debian – The scanner isn't found either by the >> SANE interface or Simple-Scan. >> >> Canon's ScanGearMP2, however, works as expected on Debian. The only >> obvious differences are the respective versions between Debian and >> Manjaro installations: >> >> Debian: >> >> * Canon ScanGear MP v2 -- 3.50-1 (the ONLY version available from >> Canon) >> * SANE: 1.0.14 >> >> Manjaro >> >> * Canon ScanGear MP v2 -- 3.90-1 (installed from ArchLinux AUR) >> >> * SANE: 1.0.31 >> >> I hope to have the device functioning through the SANE interface on >> Debian, or if ultimately not possible, at least to leave some >> breadcrumbs for those who may follow. >> > You give us the answer in the question : > Manjaro at version 1.0.31 > Debian at version 1.0.14 That is very likely to be the sane-frontends version which hasn't changed in ages. The sane-backends version, check libsane, is probably 1.0.27 (buster, 10) or 1.0.24 (stretch, 9). See https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=libsane > Your version of sane on debian is very old. You will have to build the > source binary or update your Debian :). > > Thierry >> Thanks in advance to whoever can help with this quest. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2 FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Software https://my.fsf.org/donate Join the Free Software Foundation https://my.fsf.org/join
