you dont need to compile sane-frontends from devel source. use the last release, or skip it entirely. scanimage can do most things scanadf can, and the other programs in sane-frontends are not actively developed.
allan On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 4:25 PM, Ilm?rs Poik?ns <ilmars at delibero.lv> wrote: > Hi, > > I downloaded source from git repositories (sane-backends and sane-frontends) > and tired to compile them. > > I have Ubuntu 9.10, needed dev library packages were there. > > sane-backends configure, make, make install was fine. > sane-frontends configure failed. > > I traced problem down to /user/local/bin/sane-config having line: > LIBS=" -ldl -lv4l1?? -lm -ltiff -ljpeg? -lgphoto2 -lgphoto2_port -lexif -lm > -lusb?????? -lusb? @REGMGR_LIBS@" > > When I deleted @REGMGR_LIBS@ from that line, then sane-frontends configure > run successfully. I didn't care about graphical frontends, so configure > disabled GUI. Previously gcc tried to find that file and failed to compile > some tests. > > So, my first question - Is it normal to have something like @REGMGR_LIBS@ > unreplaced with some text after sane-backends make install? > > Then I got to second problem while making sane-frontends - compiling > scanadf.c failed, make reported error: > scanadf.c:995: error: ?SANE_STATUS_WARMING_UP? undeclared (first use in this > function) > > Source for SANE_STATUS_WARNING_UP undeclared problem was in > /usr/local/include/sane/sane.h (installed by make install in sane-backends) > on line 74. Missing define is deactivated with #if 0 line above. When I > changed "#if 0" to "#if 1" and enabled following two #define declarations, > sane-frontends make was successful finally. > > Is it supposed to be so, that user needs to manually change something in > installed files to make sane successfully? Or I found a feature or bug? > > Best regards, > Ilmars Poikans > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > ? ? ? ? ? ? to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org > -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"