[sane-devel] Saned problem

Wouter van Marle wouter at squirrel-systems.com
Mon May 28 13:45:08 UTC 2007


On 28 May 07, at 21:35, Jochen Eisinger wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Wouter van Marle wrote:
>> $ ls -l /dev/bus/usb/001/002
>> crw-rw-r-- 1 root scanner 189, 1 2007-05-28 09:39 /dev/bus/usb/001/002
> is your user in group scanner?
>
>> I haven't tried changing access rights; what should I change it to?
> a+rw for example

That did the trick... so easy if you think of it! Thanks for the help.

I really didn't think that could be the problem - particularly as 
running 'saned -d' from the command line under my normal user account 
had no problems. It's no matter what weird.

Wouter.

>
>> Printing to the same device works fine - so permissions seem 
>> basically OK.
> printing is done over some other program (such as cupsd) which might 
> run
> with root privileges.
>
> regards
> -- jochen
>
>




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