Re: how to start scanner as mortal user (SOLVED)

2013-10-18 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 18 Oct 2013 07:51:50 -0700 Mike Wright wrote: > 10/17/2013 06:39 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have an old HP PSC2410 scanner/fax/printer which I have managed to get > > started all right upon installing hplip hpijs libsane-hpaio hplip-libs > > hplip-common (some may be su

Re: how to start scanner as mortal user

2013-10-18 Thread Mike Wright
10/17/2013 06:39 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Hello, I have an old HP PSC2410 scanner/fax/printer which I have managed to get started all right upon installing hplip hpijs libsane-hpaio hplip-libs hplip-common (some may be superfluous) and using the text-based interactive setup. I also installed xsa

Re: how to start scanner as mortal user

2013-10-18 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Thu, 17 Oct 2013, Ranjan Maitra wrote: I have an old HP PSC2410 scanner/fax/printer which I have managed to get started all right upon installing hplip hpijs libsane-hpaio hplip-libs hplip-common (some may be superfluous) and using the text-based interactive setup. I also installed xsane. I

Re: how to start scanner as mortal user

2013-10-17 Thread Chris Kloiber
Ranjan, I have no experience with this, but have you tried adding your user to the xsane group? It could be that simple... maybe. On 10/17/2013 9:39 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Hello, I have an old HP PSC2410 scanner/fax/printer which I have managed to get started all right upon installing hpli

how to start scanner as mortal user

2013-10-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hello, I have an old HP PSC2410 scanner/fax/printer which I have managed to get started all right upon installing hplip hpijs libsane-hpaio hplip-libs hplip-common (some may be superfluous) and using the text-based interactive setup. I also installed xsane. I am most interested in the scanner: I