/usr/bin/scanadf: scanadf segfaults on most invocations

[Charlie Kravetz]

On Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:19:01 -0800
NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> On 11/04/2008 05:37 AM, Charlie Kravetz wrote:
> > On Sat, 1 Nov 2008 19:30:49 +0000
> > "Andrew Ferrier" <andrew.ferrier at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> Package: sane
> >> Version: 1.0.14-6
> >> Severity: important
> >> File: /usr/bin/scanadf
> >> 
> [snip]
> > 
> > Can you file this on launchpad? I know the system sent it to the
> > users mailing list, but it never gets worked if it stays here. 
> > 
> > The right place to file bug reports is:
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu
> > 
> > That will give the developers a chance to see if they can fix it.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> 
> Why not just forward these to the developers list? That's where they
> should be going anyway instead of spamming the users list.
> 
> 
When I asked, the answer was that they only get attention if the are
filed in launchpad as bug reports. 

Apparently the automatic bug
reporting address is the user_list; if the reporter does not have a
launchpad account, it doesn't bounce. It doesn't get seen by the
developers, either, but at least it did not bounce.

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Charlie Kravetz 
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