Leo Smith <leo.sm...@templar.co.uk> wrote: >> The USB device should be owned by root:scanner, so you should be able >> to access your scanner if you are in that group. That is, assuming you >> did read the README.Debian that comes with libsane. > > That fixed teh premissions problem and thanks for that.
Thanks for not reading the documentation and embarking in useless "troubleshooting" that will now taint any further troubleshooting that may be necessary, and not using reportbug to file your bug report. > However two issues remain: > > 1/. Why is adding all users to scanner group not done automaically? > other packages do, for other groups Because it's not desirable; access control is there for a reason, adding all users to the group by default is useless. > 2/. the originally installed library did not work with usb. I doubt that. JB. -- Julien BLACHE <jbla...@debian.org> | Debian, because code matters more Debian & GNU/Linux Developer | <http://www.debian.org> Public key available on <http://www.jblache.org> - KeyID: F5D6 5169 GPG Fingerprint : 935A 79F1 C8B3 3521 FD62 7CC7 CD61 4FD7 F5D6 5169 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
