On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 02:49:04PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 02/10/11 03:25, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 04:20:01PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > >> I can run xsane as root but not as user tom although tom is a member of > >> the scanner group. What other group membership is required? > >> > > As suggested by responders I have confirmed that I have always been a > > member of the scanner group and I have modified > > /lib/udev/rules.d/60-libsane.rules. This had no effect. > > > > To pinpoint the problem I ran strace -f -e trace=open,read xsane > > 2>/tmp/output. Here is the tail of /tmp/output > > > > > <snipped> > > > > Any suggestions of how better to pinpoint the cause of the problem? > > > >> Tom > >> > >> > > Tell us your scanner model? :-) > Epson Perfection 2400 Photo
> Some scanners require membership of the lp group (eg. some HPs) > > Cheers > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4e87df30.2030...@gmail.com > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111002123021.ga22...@tomgeorge.info
