Just wanted you to know the scan function on my OfficeEdge Pro5500 is
working again!   I installed the following driver from Lexmark Support
(Australia).

lexmark_network-scan-linux-glibc2_04082019_x86_64.deb


Regards

On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 4:31 PM Manuel <email address hidden> wrote:

> 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-9.20170808ubuntu1-noarch:security-9.20170808ubuntu1-noarch
> Distributor ID: Ubuntu
> Description: Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS
> Release: 18.04
> Codename: bionic
>
> Manuel SCHULTE
> *Managing Director, Olympus Consulting sprl*
> *gsm :* +32(0)498 881 718
> *mail :* <email address hidden>
> *web :* http://www.olympusconsulting.eu/
>
>
> 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://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1728012
> > >
> > > 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_lp1728012_bionic.debdiff.
> > >
> > >   [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/x86_64-linux-
> > >   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/x86_64-linux-gnu/sane
> > > 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.com/community/sane_Troubleshooting#The_symlink_and_udev_tricks
> > >
> > > To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> > >
> > >
> >
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sane-backends/+bug/1728012/+subscriptions
> > >
> >
> >
> > ** Attachment added: "image.png"
> >
> >
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1728012/+attachment/5278352/+files/image.png
> >
> > --
> > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug
> > report.
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1728012
> >
> > Title:
> >   Many 3rd party scanner drivers are broken by a sane change
> >
> > To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> >
> >
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sane-backends/+bug/1728012/+subscriptions
> >
>
>
> ** Attachment added: "20190722_ubuntu18.04_sane-update-ok.png"
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1728012/+attachment/5278553/+files/20190722_ubuntu18.04_sane-update-ok.png
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
> duplicate bug report (1822360).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1728012
>
> 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_lp1728012_bionic.debdiff.
>
>   [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/x86_64-linux-
>   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/x86_64-linux-gnu/sane
> 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.com/community/sane_Troubleshooting#The_symlink_and_udev_tricks
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sane-backends/+bug/1728012/+subscriptions
>