** Description changed: Binary package hint: xsane Looks like a problem with udev rules or something like that ??? sudo xsane works perfectly, don't know wich device file or anything it uses. As user sane-find-scanner find the scannerĀ : [...] found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8 [EPSON], product=0x0811 [USB2.0 MFP(Hi-Speed)]) at libusb:001:006 [...] I given authorization for user everywhere I know : * administration => authorization => device-access => Directly access scanners (Yes/yes/yes + explicit authorization * administration => users & groups => user properties : send/receive fax, added in saned group I restarted the system after these right was added. but with my main users, xsane doesn't find the scanner. + I even tried to create a file /etc/udev/rules.d/45-libsane.rules + SYSFS{idVendor}=="04b8", SYSFS{idProduct}=="0811", MODE="664", GROUP="saned" + + and kill -1 udev but it doesn't worked. + I then installed the 'sane' package, xscanimage/scanimage works perfectly with the same user. - Then I can launch xsane, it works... ??? + Then I can launch xsane, and it works. - will add info after reboot... + after installing 'sane' package, depending on the presence of this rules + file before booting, I can or not scan as single user. + + Is there no mean to improve the autodetection for enduser ?
** Description changed: Binary package hint: xsane Looks like a problem with udev rules or something like that ??? sudo xsane works perfectly, don't know wich device file or anything it uses. As user sane-find-scanner find the scannerĀ : [...] found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8 [EPSON], product=0x0811 [USB2.0 MFP(Hi-Speed)]) at libusb:001:006 [...] I given authorization for user everywhere I know : * administration => authorization => device-access => Directly access scanners (Yes/yes/yes + explicit authorization * administration => users & groups => user properties : send/receive fax, added in saned group I restarted the system after these right was added. but with my main users, xsane doesn't find the scanner. I even tried to create a file /etc/udev/rules.d/45-libsane.rules SYSFS{idVendor}=="04b8", SYSFS{idProduct}=="0811", MODE="664", GROUP="saned" and kill -1 udev but it doesn't worked. I then installed the 'sane' package, xscanimage/scanimage works perfectly with the same user. Then I can launch xsane, and it works. after installing 'sane' package, depending on the presence of this rules file before booting, I can or not scan as single user. - Is there no mean to improve the autodetection for enduser ? + I don't think this is the best solution for privilege separation, as + saned is given to all the device to this multifunction printer (print + + scan + card reader). + + + Is there no mean to improve the autodetection for enduser ? It's still really hard to imagine that everyone can do all of this... -- normal user can't use xsane on jaunty (without installing & launching sane ??) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/363385 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs