Thank you Hew, that solved it. Many thanks, David
On Sun, 2009-03-15 at 21:40 +1100, Hew McLachlan wrote: > Hi David, > > The application immediately closing sounds like a crash; please look in > /var/crash for a crash report to submit so we can look into fixing this bug. > > If you have a broken configuration, try removing/renaming ~/.sane . > > Regards, > Hew McLachlan > > David Ryder wrote: > > Hi, > > Hardy 8.04 AMD64 > > > > In trying to do the procedure from this link: > > > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=804784&goto=newpost > > > > I have broken xsane. When I open it, the preview window comes up and > > immediately closes. > > > > I have tried uninstalling xsane and reinstalling it through synaptic but > > obviously there are files / libraries that are now wrong or broken. > > > > How do I completely uninstall and reinstall xsane? I would rather not do > > a complete reinstall for obvious reasons :-( > > > > David > > -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au