Re: Sane and xscanimage

Oliver Rauch (oliver.rauch@Wolfsburg.DE)
Sat, 02 Jan 1999 13:05:35 +0100

Morris R. Bannerman wrote:

> I have tried repeatedly and cannot compile Sane 1.00 under caldera Open
> Linux 1.3 for a Umax scanner. I downloaded sane 0.74 and compiled it
> and installed it and it works, or at least if I run scanimage the
> scanner cycles and all sorts of characters fly past the terminal window.
>
> However the configure routine will not install xscanimage. GTK 1.0.5 is
> installed in /usr/X11R6/lib, but the routine does not seem to like it..
> I have attached the config.log to see if there are clues in there. The
> terminal window has the following mesage:
> [snip]
> checking for gtk-config... /usr/X11R6/bin/gtk-config
> checking for GTK - version >=0.99.13... no
> *** Could not run GTK test program, checking why...
> *** The test program failed to compile or link [snip]
>
>

Try the following:

login as root and call
ldconfig

then login as normal user and call
configure
of sane.

Bye
Oliver

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