Re: SANE: only root has access to scanner

2002-04-12 Thread Coen De Roover
On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 19:41, Coen De Roover wrote: > Well, I thought that writing might be necessary to send the commands to > the scanner, but adding the write permission didn't help .. > I thought that changing the write permissions didn't help because sane-find-scanner didn't report the scann

Re: SANE: only root has access to scanner

2002-04-12 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 10:34, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 12-Apr-2002 Coen De Roover wrote: > > On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 19:24, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > >> so, what are the owner/group and perms of /dev/usbscanner? > > > > crw-r--r--1 root root 180, 48 Apr 12 18:44 /dev/usbscan

Re: SANE: only root has access to scanner

2002-04-12 Thread Coen De Roover
On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 19:34, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 12-Apr-2002 Coen De Roover wrote: > > On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 19:24, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > >> so, what are the owner/group and perms of /dev/usbscanner? > > > > crw-r--r--1 root root 180, 48 Apr 12 18:44 /dev/usbscan

Re: SANE: only root has access to scanner

2002-04-12 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 12-Apr-2002 Coen De Roover wrote: > On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 19:24, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: >> so, what are the owner/group and perms of /dev/usbscanner? > > crw-r--r--1 root root 180, 48 Apr 12 18:44 /dev/usbscanner > > I have never seen the c before so I didn't know what the ap

Re: SANE: only root has access to scanner

2002-04-12 Thread Coen De Roover
On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 19:24, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > so, what are the owner/group and perms of /dev/usbscanner? crw-r--r--1 root root 180, 48 Apr 12 18:44 /dev/usbscanner I have never seen the c before so I didn't know what the appropriate chmod command was to make it writable f

Re: SANE: only root has access to scanner

2002-04-12 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 12-Apr-2002 Coen De Roover wrote: > Hi, > > I've just finished installing my Acer scanner using sane. > All went fine and I'm able to use it with xsane / gimp when I'm root, > but not when I'm an ordinary user. > > Should I add myself to a certain group to allow myself scanner access ? > Or

SANE: only root has access to scanner

2002-04-12 Thread Coen De Roover
Hi, I've just finished installing my Acer scanner using sane. All went fine and I'm able to use it with xsane / gimp when I'm root, but not when I'm an ordinary user. Should I add myself to a certain group to allow myself scanner access ? Or is there something else I should do (any ownerships th