# Re: Scanjet 5P and seg fault

Paul Waldo (pwaldo@bellatlantic.net)
Mon, 19 Jul 1999 21:03:00 -0400

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Thanks, Wolfgang. That did the trick. I don't know why, but it worked. I
suppose if I really wanted to know, I'd read the source code :)

Paul

Wolfgang Denk wrote:

> In message <37927E1E.9B4F4D65@bellatlantic.net> Paul Waldo wrote:
> >
> > I'm trying to get the latest version of Sane running on my stock Redhat
> > 6.0 system with an HP ScanJet 5p.
> ...
> > I've set the symlink as follows:
> > [root@paul hpscan-2.2.7]# ls -l /dev/scanner
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 Jul 18 16:26 /dev/scanner
> > ->/dev/sg0
> ...
> > I then tried scanimage --list-devices and got the following:
> > [root@paul hpscan-2.2.7]# scanimage --list-devices
> > Segmentation fault
>
> I don't know why - but try removing the /dev/scanner symlink; I have
> the same Segmentation fault prorblem when the link exists (with a
> Agfa SnapScan 1236).
>
> Wolfgang
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