How to Install SANE on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty LTS 32-64bit Easy Guide

Installing SANE for Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty LTS

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install the Latest Scanner Access Now Easy Software on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr LTS i386/amd64 Linux.

SANE stands for “Scanner Access Now Easy” and is an application programming interface (API) that provides standardized access to any raster image scanner hardware (scanners, video- and still-cameras, frame-grabbers…).

1. Open Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).

   Ctrl+Alt+t

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

2. Check if GCC is Installed.

   which gcc

   If Not then:

   sudo su -c "apt-get install gcc"

3. Download Latest SANE Source for Linux

   SANE Source tar.gz

   Get SANE Source

4. Double-Click on SANE Package and Extract into /tmp/.

   
   Or from Command Line:

   tar xvzf $HOME/Downloads/sane-backends*.tar.gz -C /tmp/

5. Installing SANE Package.

   cd /tmp/sane-backends*

   ./configure

   make

   sudo make install

   You Find the Installed packages with:

   aptitude search '~i!~M' | grep sane

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