Server 20.04 - sane is not responding

[David Fletcher]

On Fri, 2020-05-22 at 21:44 +0200, Oliver Grawert wrote:
> hi,
> Am Freitag, den 22.05.2020, 19:55 +0100 schrieb David Fletcher:
> > 
> > On Fri, 2020-05-22 at 20:21 +0200, Oliver Grawert wrote:
> > > 
> > > while it could be that saned is simply socket activated nowadays
> > > (and
> > > thus the disabled starte would be fine), to enable and start
> > > saned
> > > in
> > > a
> > > systemd environment you'd do:
> > > 
> > > sudo systemctl enable --now saned
> > > 
> > > 
> > Result:-
> > Failed to enable unit: Unit file /lib/systemd/system/saned.service
> > is
> > masked.
> oops, sorry, run a:
> 
> sudo systemctl unmask saned
> 
> before the command above ...
> 
administrator at ServerIV:$ sudo systemctl unmask saned
[sudo] password for administrator: 
administrator at ServerIV:$ sudo systemctl enable --now saned
Synchronizing state of saned.service with SysV service script with
/lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install.
Executing: /lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install enable saned
Failed to enable unit: Unit file /lib/systemd/system/saned.service is
masked.

Oli,

Do you happen to have a scanner connected?

I run mine networked via an Intel based server because some years ago
it ceased to work with my AMD based desktop. Nobody was ever able to
tell me why.

Dave