Re: SANE: only root has access to scanner
On 12-Apr-2002 Coen De Roover wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just finished installing my Acer scanner using sane.
> All went fine and I'm able to use it with xsane / gimp when I'm root,
> but not when I'm an ordinary user.
>
> Should I add myself to a certain group to allow myself scanner access ?
> Or is there something else I should do (any ownerships that need to be
> changed) ?
>
> Sane-find-scanner reports the following when I'm root:
> sane-find-scanner: found USB scanner (vendor = 0x04a5, product = 0x2060)
> at device /dev/usbscanner
>
> and nothing when I'm a normal user.
so, what are the owner/group and perms of /dev/usbscanner?
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