[sane-devel] scanimage doesn't detect scanner (gentoo-Linux)

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning at meier-geinitz.de
Thu Aug 14 19:30:37 BST 2003


Hi,

On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 11:19:19PM +0200, Klaus Dahlke wrote:
> On the gentoo-system sane-find-scanner detect the scanner for the
> standard user as well as for root. But scanimage -L doesn't detect
> any scanner, no matter whether I am loggd as root or user.
> Permissions are set to 664 (root.disk) for /dev/usbscanner and and
> /dev/usb/scanner0 (I would guess that this is not really required for
> libusb access). My normal user is member of group 'disk'.

See "man sane-usb", especially the section about permissions with
libusb.

Bye,
  Henning



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