Subject: xsane: No suggestion of user not being in required group "scanner"
Package: xsane
Version: 0.996-1
Severity: important

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If the user is not in the "scanner" group, the help accessible from
the "No devices available" doesn't give any clue to the real
cause of the situation. Furthermore, the only suggestion that could
solve the problem is the one of running as root.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (500, 'stable'), (100, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages xsane depends on:
ii  libatk1.0-0           1.22.0-1           The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libc6                 2.7-18             GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcairo2             1.6.4-7            The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii  libgimp2.0            2.4.7-1            Libraries for the GNU Image Manipu
ii  libglib2.0-0          2.20.0-2           The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgtk2.0-0           2.12.11-4          The GTK+ graphical user interface
ii  libjpeg62             6b-14              The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG
ii  liblcms1              1.17.dfsg-1+lenny2 Color management library
ii  libpango1.0-0         1.20.5-3           Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libpng12-0            1.2.27-2+lenny2    PNG library - runtime
ii  libsane               1.0.19-26          API library for scanners
ii  libtiff4              3.8.2-11           Tag Image File Format (TIFF) libra
ii  xsane-common          0.996-1            featureful graphical frontend for
ii  zlib1g                1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12  compression library - runtime

Versions of packages xsane recommends:
ii  cups-client              1.3.8-1lenny4.1 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
ii  iceweasel [www-browser]  3.0.6-1         lightweight web browser based on M
ii  w3m [www-browser]        0.5.2-2+b1      WWW browsable pager with excellent

Versions of packages xsane suggests:
ii  gimp                          2.4.7-1    The GNU Image Manipulation Program
pn  gocr                          <none>     (no description available)
pn  gv                            <none>     (no description available)
pn  hylafax-client | mgetty-fax   <none>     (no description available)

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