Comment 252 for bug 1728012
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| Manuel (manuel-schulte) wrote Re: [Bug 1728012] Update Released | #252 |
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Worked for me...
~$ uname -a
Linux hades 4.15.0-54-generic #58-Ubuntu SMP Mon Jun 24 10:55:24 UTC 2019
x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
~$ lsb_release -a
LSB Version: core-9.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS
Release: 18.04
Codename: bionic
Manuel SCHULTE
*Managing Director, Olympus Consulting sprl*
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Le dim. 21 juil. 2019 à 23:35, Phil <email address hidden> a écrit :
> Hi Lukasz,
>
> I am an Ubuntu user but *not* a technician so please bear with me. Your
> e-mail says "The verification of the Stable Release Update for
> sane-backends has
> completed successfully and the package has now been released to -updates."
> Do you know what release will contain the fix and when the release will
> occur?
> (I updated my system a couple of minutes ago and the scanner is still not
> working.) Should I have checkmarked Pre-released updates Bionic-proposed
> in the Developer Options tab of the update settings - see picture? (The
> release I'm using is 18.04.02) Thanks!
>
>
> [image: image.png]
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 3:26 AM Łukasz Zemczak <<email address hidden>
> >
> wrote:
>
> > The verification of the Stable Release Update for sane-backends has
> > completed successfully and the package has now been released to
> > -updates. Subsequently, the Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team is being
> > unsubscribed and will not receive messages about this bug report. In
> > the event that you encounter a regression using the package from
> > -updates please report a new bug using ubuntu-bug and tag the bug report
> > regression-update so we can easily find any regressions.
> >
> > --
> > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
> > duplicate bug report (1822360).
> > https:/
> >
> > Title:
> > Many 3rd party scanner drivers are broken by a sane change
> >
> > Status in sane-backends package in Ubuntu:
> > Fix Released
> > Status in sane-backends source package in Bionic:
> > Fix Released
> > Status in sane-backends package in Debian:
> > Fix Released
> >
> > Bug description:
> > To the sponsor: Please upload to bionic using the attached sane-
> > backends_
> >
> > [Impact]
> >
> > * Starting with Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu changed the directory where sane
> > dll looks for third party drivers. This configuration effectively
> > broke backward compatibility for all existing third-party drivers.
> >
> > * A large swath of these third party drivers (most of them) are no
> > longer supported by the OEM, so maintaining compatibility is
> > important.
> >
> > * No open source replacement drivers are currently available, nor
> > does the community have the resources to easily replace them.
> >
> > * This bug represents a substantial portion of the scanners in use.
> >
> > Scanners known to be affected include, but are not limited to:
> >
> > - Brother Scanners (all Brother scanners before brscan4)
> > - DCP-145C
> > - DCP-163C
> > - DCP-165C
> > - DCP-167C
> > - DCP-185C
> > - DCP-195C
> > - DCP-197C
> > - DCP-365CN
> > - DCP-373CW
> > - DCP-375CW
> > - DCP-377CW
> > - DCP-383C
> > - DCP-385C
> > - DCP-387C
> > - DCP-395CN
> > - DCP-585CW
> > - DCP-6690CW
> > - DCP-7030
> > - DCP-7040
> > - DCP-7045N
> > - DCP-8070D
> > - DCP-8080DN
> > - DCP-8085DN
> > - DCP-9010CN
> > - DCP-9040CN
> > - DCP-9042CDN
> > - DCP-9045CDN
> > - DCP-J125
> > - DCP-J315W
> > - DCP-J515W
> > - DCP-J715W
> > - MFC-250C
> > - MFC-255CW
> > - MFC-257CW
> > - MFC-290C
> > - MFC-295CN
> > - MFC-297C
> > - MFC-490CW
> > - MFC-495CW
> > - MFC-5490CN
> > - MFC-5890CN
> > - MFC-5895CW
> > - MFC-6490CW
> > - MFC-6890CDW
> > - MFC-7320
> > - MFC-7340
> > - MFC-7345N
> > - MFC-7440N
> > - MFC-7450
> > - MFC-7840N
> > - MFC-7840W
> > - MFC-790CW
> > - MFC-795CW
> > - MFC-8370DN
> > - MFC-8380DN
> > - MFC-8480DN
> > - MFC-8510DN
> > - MFC-8680DN
> > - MFC-8880DN
> > - MFC-8890DW
> > - MFC-9010CN
> > - MFC-9120CN
> > - MFC-9320CW
> > - MFC-9440CN
> > - MFC-9450CDN
> > - MFC-9840CDW
> > - MFC-990CW
> > - MFC-J220
> > - MFC-J265W
> > - MFC-J270W
> > - MFC-J410
> > - MFC-J410W
> > - MFC-J415W
> > - MFC-J615W
> > - MFC-J630W
> >
> > - Dell MFP Laser Printer 1135n
> >
> > - Epson Scanners
> > - All scanners supported by the libsane-epk driver
> > - All scanners supported by the iscan driver
> > - Epson Perfection V10
> > - Epson Perfection V1000
> > - Epson WorkForce GT-1500
> > - Epson Perfection V33
> >
> > - Samsung M2070
> >
> > - Xerox Workcentre 3225
> >
> > * This was working in the 17.04 release. 18.04 is an LTS release, so
> > backporting is warranted for the 18.04 release.
> >
> > [Test Case]
> >
> > * Following the standard installation procedures for any of the
> > affected scanner drivers results in the driver files being installed
> > to /usr/lib/sane/, and sane looking for them in /usr/lib/
> > gnu/sane. When xsane is run, the scanner is not found.
> >
> > * Install the libsane1, libsane-common and sane-utils packages from
> > bionic-proposed and confirm that it now finds drivers in
> > /usr/lib/sane.
> >
> > [Regression Potential]
> >
> > * The proposed change is based on an upstream commit, and the patch
> > is functional and stable in both 19.04 and 19.10. Low regression risk.
> >
> > [Other Info]
> > * Third party sane drivers in previous version of sane were located
> > under /usr/lib/sane/, however, the current version of sane on Ubuntu only
> > looks for 64 bit drivers under the /usr/lib/
> > directory. /usr/lib64 and /usr/lib64/sane are other directories old
> drivers
> > are known to install files to.
> >
> > * The addition of symlinks alone does not appear to fix this issue,
> > though it may make the scanner detectable. Changes to udev rules are
> > also needed to allow proper communications to the scanners. A
> > selection of workarounds, including working (though not ideal) udev
> > rules for a number of scanners has been posted to the sane
> > troubleshooting guide:
> >
> >
> help.ubuntu.
> >
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