Every recent linux distro handles permissions differently. Something in udev or hal needs to know about the scanner's vid/pid.
allan On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 9:20 AM, andreo73 <andrea.bar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks!! Before changing /etc/ld.so.conf I try simplest methods, e.g. > > 1) change name of /usr/lib/sane to /usr/lib/sane_OLDVERSION hoping that it > is sufficient to "remove" them from dynamical linking, but it did'nt work > (wonder why...) > > 2) prepend LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib to the executable; this worked but > only with sudo > >> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib SANE_DEBUG_FUJITSU=5 scanimage -L > > [sanei_debug] Setting debug level of fujitsu to 5. > [fujitsu] sane_init: fujitsu backend 1.0.117, from sane-backends 1.0.24 > [fujitsu] sane_get_devices: config option "buffer-size" (262144) is > 65536, > warning! > [fujitsu] connect_fd: could not open device: 11 > > No scanners were identified. (etc.) > > or otherwise with sudo: > >> sudo LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib SANE_DEBUG_FUJITSU=5 scanimage -L > > [sanei_debug] Setting debug level of fujitsu to 5. > [fujitsu] sane_init: fujitsu backend 1.0.117, from sane-backends 1.0.24 > [fujitsu] sane_get_devices: config option "buffer-size" (262144) is > 65536, > warning! > device `fujitsu:ScanSnap iX500:55189' is a FUJITSU ScanSnap iX500 scanner > > -------------------------------------------- > > in conclusion now with > >> sudo LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib simple-scan > > I can get pages scanned!! > > Hints (or reference) on how to fix the permission problem? > > thanks a lot for the fast and precise help > > Andrea > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://sane.10972.n7.nabble.com/fujitus-scansnap-ix500-not-found-by-sane-find-scanner-tp18666p18680.html > Sent from the SANE - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to sane-devel-requ...@lists.alioth.debian.org -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin" -- sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" to sane-devel-requ...@lists.alioth.debian.org
