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Re: udev, scanner and memory stick



On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 19:51:25 +0100, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 08:36:14AM -0800, Ken Bloom wrote:
>> On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 13:50:13 +0100, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
> Yeah, probably there. I just tried as root and the scanner worked. So,
> it is a question of permissions again. But I don't want to start
> changing permissions blindly. How can I dump the action to the screen
> or to a file to determine what in /dev is doing the work?
> The same probably applies to the memory stick. But that one still
> hasn't been found, since all the mounting i used to do with a
> script. The scanner was found by "xscanimage".
> 
> Thanks to all.

Unplugging then plugging in the appropriate device will make the device
files disappear and reappear. Then you can go and change permissions.

(You can use find /dev and diff to determine which device files disppeared
and reappeared)

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