Re: Epson Perfection 1240U USB scanner device not found

[Joel Roth <joelz@pobox.com>]

On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 02:37:15PM +0000, Camale??n wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 19:28:55 -1000, Joel Roth wrote:
> > Okay, we're back in "routine administration" territory.
> > 
> > adding myself to group 'scanner'
> > 
> > /etc/group:scanner:x:111:hplip,saned,jroth
> > /etc/gshadow:scanner:!::hplip,saned,jroth
> > 
> > and then 'newgrp scanner' leads to a correct result for scanimage
> > --list-devices
> > 
> > Will that be the new status quo when I reboot, or do I have to do
> > something to make it permanent?
> 
> (...)
> 
> If you manually added the "scanner" group and also (manually) added 
> yourself to that group this has to be consistent between reboots, of 
> course. But I wonder why is that the "scanner" group was not present in 
> your system by default :-?

I didn't express myself clearly, I added myself to the
scanner group, I didn't add the group.

Thanks.

> Greetings,
> 
> -- 
> Camaleón
> 
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Joel Roth