On Sat, 18 Sep 2004 12:22:16 +0200, Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, 18 Sep 2004 18:13:06 +0800, Chris Purves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've set up an usb scanner recently, but I am having permissions problems. > > The scanner generally resides in /proc/bus/usb/003 but only root has > > read/write permissions. What I have been doing is manually changing the > > permissions access every time I want to run the scanner. (using xsane) > > > > Does anyone have a permanent solution? > > > > IIRC you need to remove your old ~/.xsane dir or config file... (i > could not check right now cause i'm not near the Sid box attached to > the scanner) >
Sorry, i recalled wrong, the thing about the ~/.xsane config was related to some segfaults of xsane. The read/write permission should be changed by your hotplug system, do you have added your user to the "scanner" group? Andrea -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]