[packman] Support for iscan on Rasberry Pi with aarch64

Luigi Baldoni aloisio at gmx.com
Sun Oct 13 11:51:11 CEST 2024


Sent: Friday, October 11, 2024 at 4:28 PM
From: "Freek de Kruijf" <freek at opensuse.org>
> I found the package iscan to support all-in-one devices of Epson for scanning
> documents. I tried to use it on a Rasberry Pi 4B with openSUSE Leap 15.6, but
> the package is only available for the x86_64 architecture.
>
> Is it possible to generate the package also for the aarch64 architecture?
>
> I tried to download the source package and to compile it with:
>
> rpmbuild -bb iscan.spec in /usr/src/packages/SPECS
>
> I did specify aarch64 in the line with ExclusiveArch but got an error message:
>
> checking whether to build the frontend application... configure: error:
> requires IA32 architecture

From what I can see, the front-end requires a binary libesmod.so for x86_64, but there's a configure switch to disable it.

The point is, would the package still be useful without that?

Regards




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