[sane-devel] Problem in setting up Xsane (problem half solved)

[Stephen Liu]

Hi Frank,

Thanks for your advice.

Frank wrote:
> On Sat, 01 Mar 2003 06:10, Stephen Liu wrote:
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> In the following section I was sure to include exactly what sane-find-scanner 
> returned. In your case might I suggest : ( NB -Do not go as su! )
> 
> #cd /dev
> #chmod -c 0777 sg1
> 
> I not sure why but I think in ensures 777 status to your sg1 file as local and 
> not possibly only as root. [ This also allowed me to see the double entry I 
> did know I had of my scanner when I issued xsane. I was given given a choice 
> in my case to select xxx/scanner or xxx/scanner0. Hmmmm........  Both worked.
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I have done that but can't help.  When I started 'xsane' it did not 
offer me selection.  I think it is the problem of the simulated scsi 
connection of the Cdwriter.  If I remove it from /etc/grub.conf, the 
CDwriter could not work.

B.R.
Stephen

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