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[Robert Ancell <robert.ancell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Tammo,

Please get the logs (either by getting them from
~/.cache/simple-scan/simple-scan.log or running with --debug) after
this occurs and file a bug on https://launchpad.net/simple-scan.

On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 5:42 PM, Tammo Heeren <tammo.heeren@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I downloaded the updated version 3.13.4 and recompiled. All looks like
> working fine.
> I have some other funny behavior now:
> If I call simple-scan without sudo it does not recognize my scanner (Canon
> MG7120) and given an error message.
> If I call sudo simple-scan it gives me a message 'No scanner detected' but
> lets me scan.
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 7:53 PM, Tammo Heeren <tammo.heeren@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> Vala 0.22.1
>>
>> I will try to update to 0.24.0 and recompile.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 6:28 PM, Robert Ancell
>> <robert.ancell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> No you're doing the right thing. That error report is correct, though
>>> I haven't seen it before here.
>>>
>>> What version of vala is this? I'm using:
>>> $ vala --version
>>> Vala 0.24.0
>>>
>>> You could try building 3.13.4 (just released) or building from trunk
>>> (I fixed that function).
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 1:02 PM, Tammo Heeren <tammo.heeren@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>> > I updated ubuntu to 14.04. When I now run ./configure I get the
>>> > following:
>>> >
>>> > checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
>>> > checking whether build environment is sane... yes
>>> > checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /bin/mkdir -p
>>> > checking for gawk... no
>>> > checking for mawk... mawk
>>> > checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
>>> > checking whether make supports nested variables... yes
>>> > checking whether make supports nested variables... (cached) yes
>>> > checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles...
>>> > no
>>> > checking for valac... /usr/bin/valac
>>> > checking whether /usr/bin/valac is at least version 0.22.0... yes
>>> >
>>> > checking for style of include used by make... GNU
>>> > checking for gcc... gcc
>>> > checking whether the C compiler works... yes
>>> > checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
>>> > checking for suffix of executables...
>>> > checking whether we are cross compiling... no
>>> > checking for suffix of object files... o
>>> > checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
>>> > checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
>>> > checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
>>> > checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3
>>> > checking whether gcc and cc understand -c and -o together... yes
>>> > checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
>>> > checking pkg-config is at least version 0.16... yes
>>> > checking for glib-compile-resources... /usr/bin/glib-compile-resources
>>> > checking for SIMPLE_SCAN... yes
>>> > checking for COLORD... yes
>>> > checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
>>> > checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep
>>> > checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E
>>> > checking for ANSI C header files... yes
>>> > checking for sys/types.h... yes
>>> > checking for sys/stat.h... yes
>>> > checking for stdlib.h... yes
>>> > checking for string.h... yes
>>> > checking for memory.h... yes
>>> > checking for strings.h... yes
>>> > checking for inttypes.h... yes
>>> > checking for stdint.h... yes
>>> > checking for unistd.h... yes
>>> > checking sane/sane.h usability... yes
>>> > checking sane/sane.h presence... yes
>>> > checking for sane/sane.h... yes
>>> > checking sane/saneopts.h usability... yes
>>> > checking sane/saneopts.h presence... yes
>>> > checking for sane/saneopts.h... yes
>>> > checking whether ln -s works... yes
>>> > checking for itstool... itstool
>>> > checking for xmllint... xmllint
>>> > checking whether NLS is requested... yes
>>> > checking for intltool >= 0.35.0... 0.50.2 found
>>> > checking for intltool-update... /usr/bin/intltool-update
>>> > checking for intltool-merge... /usr/bin/intltool-merge
>>> > checking for intltool-extract... /usr/bin/intltool-extract
>>> > checking for xgettext... /usr/bin/xgettext
>>> > checking for msgmerge... /usr/bin/msgmerge
>>> > checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
>>> > checking for gmsgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
>>> > checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
>>> > checking for perl >= 5.8.1... 5.18.2
>>> >
>>> > checking for XML::Parser... ok
>>> > checking that generated files are newer than configure... done
>>> > configure: creating ./config.status
>>> > config.status: creating Makefile
>>> > config.status: creating data/Makefile
>>> > config.status: creating data/icons/Makefile
>>> > config.status: creating help/Makefile
>>> > config.status: creating po/Makefile.in
>>> > config.status: creating src/Makefile
>>> > config.status: executing depfiles commands
>>> > config.status: executing po/stamp-it commands
>>> >
>>> > Looks all reasonable.
>>> >
>>> > When I call make I get the following:
>>> >
>>> > Making all in src
>>> > make[1]: Entering directory
>>> > `/home/theeren/Desktop/simplescan/simple-scan/src'
>>> >   VALAC    simple_scan_vala.stamp
>>> > ui.vala:1710.27-1710.30: warning: Argument 1: Cannot pass null to
>>> > non-null
>>> > parameter type
>>> >             set_titlebar (null);
>>> >                           ^^^^
>>> > ui.vala:1562.5-1562.39: error: method
>>> > `UserInterface.window_delete_event_cb'
>>> > is incompatible with signal `Gtk.Widget.delete_event', expected `bool
>>> > window_delete_event_cb (Gdk.EventAny)'
>>> >     private bool window_delete_event_cb (Gtk.Widget widget, Gdk.Event
>>> > event)
>>> >     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>> > Compilation failed: 1 error(s), 1 warning(s)
>>> >
>>> > make[1]: *** [simple_scan_vala.stamp] Error 1
>>> > make[1]: Leaving directory
>>> > `/home/theeren/Desktop/simplescan/simple-scan/src'
>>> > make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>>> >
>>> > Am I doing something wrong?
>>> >
>>> > Tammo
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 4:20 PM, Robert Ancell
>>> > <robert.ancell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> I've now updated the build instructions to refer to valac 0.22 and
>>> >> updated the build configuration to abort if this version is not found.
>>> >>
>>> >> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 11:07 AM, Tammo Heeren
>>> >> <tammo.heeren@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >> > I was following the instruction in the readme file which state:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > sudo apt-get install valac-0.16 vala-0.16
>>> >> > sudo update-alternatives --config valac # select vala-0.16
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Following is the output of ./configure. There is a warning which I
>>> >> > missed.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > ./configure
>>> >> > checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
>>> >> > checking whether build environment is sane... yes
>>> >> > checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /bin/mkdir -p
>>> >> > checking for gawk... no
>>> >> > checking for mawk... mawk
>>> >> > checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
>>> >> > checking whether make supports nested variables... yes
>>> >> > checking whether make supports nested variables... (cached) yes
>>> >> > checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of
>>> >> > Makefiles...
>>> >> > no
>>> >> > checking for valac... /usr/bin/valac
>>> >> > checking whether /usr/bin/valac is at least version 0.22.0... no
>>> >> > configure: WARNING: no proper vala compiler found
>>> >> > configure: WARNING: you will not be able to compile vala source
>>> >> > files
>>> >> > checking for style of include used by make... GNU
>>> >> > checking for gcc... gcc
>>> >> > checking whether the C compiler works... yes
>>> >> > checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
>>> >> > checking for suffix of executables...
>>> >> > checking whether we are cross compiling... no
>>> >> > checking for suffix of object files... o
>>> >> > checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
>>> >> > checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
>>> >> > checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
>>> >> > checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3
>>> >> > checking whether gcc and cc understand -c and -o together... yes
>>> >> > checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
>>> >> > checking pkg-config is at least version 0.16... yes
>>> >> > checking for glib-compile-resources...
>>> >> > /usr/bin/glib-compile-resources
>>> >> > checking for SIMPLE_SCAN... yes
>>> >> > checking for COLORD... yes
>>> >> > checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
>>> >> > checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep
>>> >> > checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E
>>> >> > checking for ANSI C header files... yes
>>> >> > checking for sys/types.h... yes
>>> >> > checking for sys/stat.h... yes
>>> >> > checking for stdlib.h... yes
>>> >> > checking for string.h... yes
>>> >> > checking for memory.h... yes
>>> >> > checking for strings.h... yes
>>> >> > checking for inttypes.h... yes
>>> >> > checking for stdint.h... yes
>>> >> > checking for unistd.h... yes
>>> >> > checking sane/sane.h usability... yes
>>> >> > checking sane/sane.h presence... yes
>>> >> > checking for sane/sane.h... yes
>>> >> > checking sane/saneopts.h usability... yes
>>> >> > checking sane/saneopts.h presence... yes
>>> >> > checking for sane/saneopts.h... yes
>>> >> > checking whether ln -s works... yes
>>> >> > checking for itstool... itstool
>>> >> > checking for xmllint... xmllint
>>> >> > checking whether NLS is requested... yes
>>> >> > checking for intltool >= 0.35.0... 0.50.2 found
>>> >> > checking for intltool-update... /usr/bin/intltool-update
>>> >> > checking for intltool-merge... /usr/bin/intltool-merge
>>> >> > checking for intltool-extract... /usr/bin/intltool-extract
>>> >> > checking for xgettext... /usr/bin/xgettext
>>> >> > checking for msgmerge... /usr/bin/msgmerge
>>> >> > checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
>>> >> > checking for gmsgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
>>> >> > checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
>>> >> > checking for perl >= 5.8.1... 5.14.2
>>> >> > checking for XML::Parser... ok
>>> >> > checking that generated files are newer than configure... done
>>> >> > configure: creating ./config.status
>>> >> > config.status: creating Makefile
>>> >> > config.status: creating data/Makefile
>>> >> > config.status: creating data/icons/Makefile
>>> >> > config.status: creating help/Makefile
>>> >> > config.status: creating po/Makefile.in
>>> >> > config.status: creating src/Makefile
>>> >> > config.status: executing depfiles commands
>>> >> > config.status: executing po/stamp-it commands
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Robert Ancell
>>> >> > <robert.ancell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Also, when running ./configure it should have checked the version
>>> >> >> of
>>> >> >> vala you had - did that not happen?
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Robert Ancell
>>> >> >> <robert.ancell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >> >> > Hi Tammo,
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > It appears you have a version of vala < 0.22 (which is when the
>>> >> >> > --gresources flag was added). Ubuntu 13.04 only has vala 0.20 so
>>> >> >> > you
>>> >> >> > will not be able to compile simple-scan without installing a new
>>> >> >> > version of vala.
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > Note that Ubuntu 13.04 is end-of-life; I'd recommending upgrading
>>> >> >> > to
>>> >> >> > a
>>> >> >> > supported version (Ubuntu 14.04).
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > --Robert
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 6:50 AM, Tammo Heeren
>>> >> >> > <tammo.heeren@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >> >> I managed to follow the instructions to simple-scan-3.13.3. When
>>> >> >> >> i
>>> >> >> >> call
>>> >> >> >> 'make' I get the following:
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> theeren@dell:~/Desktop/simplescan/simple-scan$ make
>>> >> >> >> Making all in src
>>> >> >> >> make[1]: Entering directory
>>> >> >> >> `/home/theeren/Desktop/simplescan/simple-scan/src'
>>> >> >> >>   VALAC    simple_scan_vala.stamp
>>> >> >> >> Unknown option --gresources=../data/simple-scan.gresource.xml
>>> >> >> >> Run 'valac --help' to see a full list of available command line
>>> >> >> >> options.
>>> >> >> >> make[1]: *** [simple_scan_vala.stamp] Error 1
>>> >> >> >> make[1]: Leaving directory
>>> >> >> >> `/home/theeren/Desktop/simplescan/simple-scan/src'
>>> >> >> >> make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>>> >> >> >> theeren@dell:~/Desktop/simplescan/simple-scan$ simple-scan
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> I am a bit at a loss now. Can somebody provide some guidance
>>> >> >> >> about
>>> >> >> >> what
>>> >> >> >> do
>>> >> >> >> to? I am on Ubuntu 13.04.
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> Tammo
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> --
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