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Hi!

I can confirm this problem with 4.00.39-1.
A downgrade 4.00.35-2 solved this issue.

I now pinned the 4.00.35-2 release:
create a cat "/etc/apt/preferences.d/samsung-pin" file with the following content:
(i know that i need not pin all packages, but i thought: "better more than less" ;) )

# by default, increase squeeze-backports' priority
Package: libtiff3-samsungmfp samsungmfp-configurator-qt4 samsungmfp-legacy-parallel samsungmfp-network-legacy samsungmfp-legacy-configurator-qt4 samsungmfp-legacy-driver samsungmfp-driver-pdf-fix samsungmfp-netdiscovery-oldlibc samsungmfp-legacy-lpr samsungmfp-lpr samsungmfp-configurator-data samsungmfp-common samsungmfp-driver-3.00.90 samsungmfp-legacy-netdiscovery-oldlibc samsungmfp-scanner-usblp-fix samsungmfp-driver samsungmfp-driver-4.00.39 samsungmfp-legacy-data samsungmfp-libmfp samsungmfp-parallel samsungmfp-scanner samsungmfp-legacy-netdiscovery samsungmfp-network samsungmfp-driver-3.00.65 samsungmfp-data samsungmfp-legacy-scanner samsungmfp-configurator-qt3 samsungmfp-driver-4.00.35 samsungmfp-legacy-configurator-data samsungmfp-scanner-sane-fix samsungmfp-scanner-sane-fix-multiarch samsungmfp-driver-4.00.36 samsungmfp-data-legacy samsungmfp-netdiscovery samsungmfp-driver-legacy samsungmfp-legacy-configurator-qt3
Pin: version 4.00.35-2
Pin-Priority: 900

2. use apt-get to (re-)install the packages, either via
apt-get -u dist-upgrade or apt-get install samsungmfp-driver samsungmfp-scanner samsungmfp-scanner-usblp-fix samsungmfp-scanner-sane-fix
3. if you're unable to install some of the "-fix" packages, try downloading them via wget and install them manuall:

wget http://www.bchemnet.com/suldr/pool/debian/extra/s/samsungmfp-scanner-sane-fix-multiarch_4.00.35-2_all.deb
wget http://www.bchemnet.com/suldr/pool/debian/extra/s/samsungmfp-scanner-usblp-fix_4.00.35-2.1_all.deb
wget http://www.bchemnet.com/suldr/pool/debian/extra/s/samsungmfp-scanner-sane-fix_4.00.35-2_all.deb

dpkg -i samsungmfp-*deb

4. if things don't work, try rebooting the system to reset all drivers/usb ports/...

for your reference, my current configuration:

  • Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.6, including backports.
  • Linux Kernel 3.2.0-0.bpo.3-686-pae
  • SANE 1.0.22
  • CUPS 1.4.4
  • Samsung MFP driver 4.00.35
my package list:

# dpkg -l | egrep -i "sane|samsung|cups"
ii  cups                                       1.4.4-7+squeeze1             Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - server
ii  cups-client                                1.4.4-7+squeeze1             Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - client programs (SysV)
ii  cups-common                                1.4.4-7+squeeze1             Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - common files
ii  cups-driver-gutenprint                     5.2.6-1                      printer drivers for CUPS
ii  cups-ppdc                                  1.4.4-7+squeeze1             Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - PPD manipulation utilities
ii  ghostscript-cups                           8.71~dfsg2-9                 The GPL Ghostscript PostScript/PDF interpreter - CUPS filters
ii  libcups2                                   1.4.4-7+squeeze1             Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - Core library
ii  libcupscgi1                                1.4.4-7+squeeze1             Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - CGI library
ii  libcupsdriver1                             1.4.4-7+squeeze1             Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - Driver library
ii  libcupsimage2                              1.4.4-7+squeeze1             Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - Raster image library
ii  libcupsmime1                               1.4.4-7+squeeze1             Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - MIME library
ii  libcupsppdc1                               1.4.4-7+squeeze1             Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - PPD manipulation library
ii  libsane                                    1.0.22-3~bpo60+1             API library for scanners
ii  libsane-extras                             1.0.22.1~bpo60+1             API library for scanners -- extra backends
ii  samsungmfp-common                          4.00.35-2                    Samsung Unified Linux Driver (common files)
ii  samsungmfp-data                            4.00.35-2                    Samsung Unified Linux Driver (data)
ii  samsungmfp-driver                          4.00.35-2                    Samsung Unified Linux Driver (latest driver dependency package)
ii  samsungmfp-driver-4.00.35                  4.00.35-2                    Samsung Unified Linux Driver (drivers)
ii  samsungmfp-network                         4.00.35-2                    Samsung Unified Driver Configurator (network connectivity)
ii  samsungmfp-scanner                         4.00.35-2                    Samsung Unified Linux Driver (enable scanning)
ii  samsungmfp-scanner-sane-fix                4.00.35-2                    Samsung Unified Linux Driver (possible scanner fix - read description carefully)
ii  samsungmfp-scanner-usblp-fix               4.00.35-2.1                  Samsung Unified Linux Driver (possible scanner fix - read description carefully)
ii  sane-utils                                 1.0.22-3~bpo60+1             API library for scanners -- utilities


Note: sane-find-scanner does not provide any output, but "scanimage -L" does and "scanimage > scan.pnm" works too.
(I currently am only using the command line for scanning via our intranet server)
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