On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 13:15:45 -0800, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm attempting to get my Canon LiDE 20 scanner working. So far it works, > kind of. I can find it with lsusb. When I run xsane as a normal user it > cannot find the device. However when I run xsane as root it does find it. > xsane's help suggests this is because of a permissions problem on the device > entry itself. The problem is I have no clue what device entry the scanner is > coming in as? The most likely candidates I've found from /etc/sane.d/* don't > work when I chown them to my normal user account. Those being /dev/scanner > and /dev/sg0. Any ideas how I can get from the USB listing to the proper > device entry in /dev?
Have you added your user to the, IIRC, "scanner" group? I should check if what i suggested is the correct group, you should find the details in the sane documentation. Andrea -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]