Trying to scan using a cannon MP160 reports "unable to connect to the scanner". If I run sudo simple-scan -d it works beautifully, suggesting there are permission issues somewhere. Below is the output of the non-sudo attempt. Please point me in the right direction as to what permissions to change where.
** (simple-scan:8280): DEBUG: Starting Simple Scan 1.0.3, PID=8280 ** (simple-scan:8280): DEBUG: Restoring window to 600x400 pixels ** (simple-scan:8280): DEBUG: sane_init () -> SANE_STATUS_GOOD ** (simple-scan:8280): DEBUG: SANE version 1.0.20 ** (simple-scan:8280): DEBUG: Requesting redetection of scan devices ** (simple-scan:8280): DEBUG: Processing request ** (simple-scan:8280): DEBUG: sane_get_devices () -> SANE_STATUS_GOOD ** (simple-scan:8280): DEBUG: Device: name="pixma:04A91714" vendor="CANON" model="Canon PIXMA MP160" type="multi-function peripheral" ** (simple-scan:8280): DEBUG: Requesting scan at 300 dpi from device 'pixma:04A91714' ** (simple-scan:8280): DEBUG: scanner_scan ("pixma:04A91714", 300, SCAN_SINGLE) ** (simple-scan:8280): DEBUG: Processing request ** (simple-scan:8280): DEBUG: sane_open ("pixma:04A91714") -> SANE_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED ** (simple-scan:8280): WARNING **: Unable to get open device: Access to resource has been denied -- Simple scan can't see my printer (scanner), it just see my web cam. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/546789 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