"Mark J. Small" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
> #1 modprobe ppdev
>
> This creates /dev/parport0, but scanimage -L still can't find the scanner.
> It
> also can no longer find the scanner when run as root! I can hear the scanner
> buzz for a split second, but then I get the classic "No scan
On Thursday 11 May 2006 12:56, you wrote:
> Mark Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > As you can see, root happily opens /dev/port, but normal user doesn't.
> > Doh.
>
> And this is the intended behaviour. Only root can perform low-level I/O.
>
> Load the parport_pc module, create /dev/pa
Hi,
On 2006-05-11 12:18, Mark Small wrote:
> I've been trying to use my Canon N640P. It works very well when I run
> as root, but when I run as my normal user, sane can't find the scanner.
[...]
> I think that it has something to do with the permissions on /dev/port
> that libieee1284-3 uses.
Package: libsane
Version: 1.0.17-3
Severity: normal
I've been trying to use my Canon N640P. It works very well when I run
as root, but when I run as my normal user, sane can't find the scanner.
When I run scanimage -L as root, I see:
device `canon_pp:parport0' is a CANON N640P flatbed scanner
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