Pablo, I agree about the sad state of affairs. The right place to vent is at the manufacturers, mostly. To up their Linux support. Go vote with your wallet.
Without the requested information, there's nothing we can do here, so I'm re-closing. ** Changed in: sane-backends (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Opinion -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/950843 Title: simple scan fails to scan. "unable to start scan" change scan ner gives no options To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sane-backends/+bug/950843/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs