Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] xsane only works as root
Date:	Wed, 30 Jul 2008 23:04:38
Message-Id:	`49bf44f10807301604v63ff86c5s613a16f963455bbe@mail.gmail.com`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] xsane only works as root by Justin Findlay

1	>> xsane fully works with my old USB scanner (Epson Perfection 636U) as
2	>> long as I'm root. Does anyone know how to make it work as a normal
3	>> user?
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5	> Check the permissions on the appropriate usb device. You may end up
6	> adding your user to the scanner or usb group. sane-find-scanner and
7	> scanimage -L might also be helpful.
8	>
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10	> Justin
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13	Rebooted and it's working. Thanks again.
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15	- Grant