On 21/12/2020 23:09, L wrote:
Thank you. The version of sane on Debian does indeed seem old in
comparison. As mentioned this is Debian 10 (Buster) the latest stable
release, however, its also true that Debian isn't famous for having the
'latest and greatest' of packages available.
1.0.27 is in Debian stable at the moment. 1.0.31 is in testing.
# apt policy libsane
libsane:
Installed: 1.0.31-4
Candidate: 1.0.31-4
Version table:
*** 1.0.31-4 500
500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian testing/main amd64 Packages
-10 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian unstable/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
1.0.27-3.2 500
500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian stable/main amd64 Packages
The 1.0.14 version quoted is for the frontends. So the situation is not
as bad as it might seem.
Andrew
