Why hasn't anyone come up with the solution for this yet? On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:58 PM, robbychen <578...@bugs.launchpad.net>wrote:
> I also wrote a post about it: http://blog.robbychen.com/2010/03/25 > /brother-scanner-driver-installation-in-ubuntu/. However, the solution > in the post only works on Ubuntu 9.10. I tried similar steps on Ubuntu > 10.04 with no success. It still shows "Invalid argument" error when I > run it in the non-root environment. The warning message displayed each > time I run xsane in the root account is a good explanation why we > shouldn't run xsane as root. Hope this bug will fix soon. > > -- > Failed to open device `brother3:bus1;dev1': Invalid argument > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578620 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “xsane” package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: xsane > > When I try to run xsane as a regular use, a dialog pops up with "Failed to > open device `brother3:bus1;dev1': Invalid argument" in it and the only > option is to close it. > > If I run xsane as root (i.e. sudo xsane) everything works properly. > > Of course, having to run xsane as root is just a dangerous hack and should > not be necessary. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 > Package: xsane 0.996-2ubuntu1.1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.33-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 > Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic i686 > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Architecture: i386 > Date: Mon May 10 23:14:16 2010 > ProcEnviron: > PATH=(custom, user) > LANG=en_CA.utf8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: xsane > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xsane/+bug/578620/+subscribe > -- Failed to open device `brother3:bus1;dev1': Invalid argument https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578620 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
