Subject: Re: Saned crashes on device list request
To: Dima Veselov <kab00m@lich.phys.spbu.ru>
From: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/04/2002 10:48:07
On Sun, 2002-12-01 at 18:14, Dima Veselov wrote:
> Hello there!
>  
>    I have a Sun SS ELC box, netbooted NetBSD 1.6. I've installed 
> sane-backend package on it and have a problem:
> 
> If network client connected to saned tries to get device list
> saned crashes dumping core even there is no scanner installed. 
> sane-find-scanner works and displays devices connected.
> FreeBSD box in similar configuration works well.
> 
> It is possible to work, when client strictly knows what device
> it should use, but hard to make twain-dialogs to work.
> Anyone had same problems with this package?

if the binary is crashing without logging any errors, your best bet is
to run it in the foreground and/or ktrace/ktruss it.

-lava

> 
> System is NetBSD-1.6 release, scanner Mustek 1200SP (MFS-12000SP)
> on ID6, box is Sun SS ELC, SCSI controller generic. No other SCSI
> devices connected. Recognizes well as /dev/ss0. Kernel generic.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> -- 
> Sincerelly yours, KaB00m