[sane-devel] root vs. user?

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning@meier-geinitz.de
Fri, 28 Feb 2003 11:40:24 +0100


Hi,

On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 03:16:06PM +1000, Brad wrote:
> Thanks to everyone for their replies. I have now got it working as root. 
> However, when I log in as a user it can't find the scanner. I have checked 
> file access preferences on all the configuration files that I can think of, 
> but to no avail. 

The problem is not SANE or any of it files but the device files of
your SCSI scanner. Have a look at man sane-scsi, search for
"permission".

Bye,
  Henning