Re: what binds to port

From	Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: what binds to port
Date	2021-07-31 18:50 +0200
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On Sat 31 Jul 2021 at 16:57:53 +0100, mick crane wrote:

> On 2021-07-31 14:37, mick crane wrote:
> when I say Xsane works fine.
> All I've deleted as far as I know are the .conf files for scanners I don't
> have.
> 
> In /etc/sane.d/dll.conf
> I removed all scanner names except
> net
> fujitsu
> #escl

That's OK.
 
> running Xsane I get to select
> fujitsu or net:localhost.. both of which work

I'd expect this too.

> but if I comment out fujitsu Xsane says "no devices available"
> /etc/sane.d/net.conf
> connect_timeout = 3
> localhost
> 
> Which I'm not understanding.

the net backend is for accessing another backend, either remotely or
on localhost. If you comment out fujitsu on localhost, there isn't
any suitable backend on localhost to contact and use the scanner.

-- 
Brian.

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Re: what binds to port Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2021-07-30 13:10 +0200
  Re: what binds to port IL Ka <kazakevichilya@gmail.com> - 2021-07-30 13:30 +0200
    Re: what binds to port Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-07-30 14:00 +0200
      Re: what binds to port IL Ka <kazakevichilya@gmail.com> - 2021-07-30 14:50 +0200
  Re: what binds to port Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-07-30 13:50 +0200
    Re: what binds to port <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-07-30 16:40 +0200
      Re: what binds to port Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-07-30 19:40 +0200
        Re: what binds to port Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-07-31 14:20 +0200
          Re: what binds to port Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-07-31 17:40 +0200
            Re: what binds to port Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-07-31 19:10 +0200
          Re: what binds to port Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-07-31 18:50 +0200
            Re: what binds to port songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2021-08-01 17:30 +0200
              Re: what binds to port Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-08-01 17:40 +0200
                Re: what binds to port Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2021-08-01 18:00 +0200

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