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From: Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] USB scanner (Canon LiDE 25) only recognized as root
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 04:06:30
Message-Id: 7573e9640601081955m736dbf8bt570e99c2e684d40e@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] USB scanner (Canon LiDE 25) only recognized as root by Christian Floeter
1 On 1/8/06, Christian Floeter <pyramid04@×××.net> wrote:
2 > cf@sakura ~ $ scanimage -L
3 >
4 > No scanners were identified. If you were expecting something different,
5 > check that the scanner is plugged in, turned on and detected by the
6 > sane-find-scanner tool (if appropriate). Please read the documentation
7 > which came with this software (README, FAQ, manpages).
8 >
9 > Whereas as root, it gives:
10 >
11 > sakura linux # scanimage -L
12 > device `plustek:libusb:004:011' is a Canon LiDE25 USB flatbed scanner
13 >
14 > So what's missing here? How can I get it to work when logged in as user?
15 > Do other LiDE owners experience the same problem?
16
17 No similar problem here (LIDE35, genesys backend). Take a look at (or
18 post) the output of
19
20 strace -e open sane-find-scanner -q
21
22 -Richard
23
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Re: [gentoo-user] USB scanner (Canon LiDE 25) only recognized as root Christian Floeter <pyramid04@×××.net>