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Re: [PLUG] SANE with parallel scanner on Debian
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On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 06:12:54AM -0500, Robert J. Squire Jr. wrote:
> When I run scanimage or xsane I get an error telling me that there are
> no scannners present.
> If I run as root it warns me about running xsane as the superuser and
> then works perfectly.
Aren't there /dev/scanner* devices? What are their group ownerships and
permissions? Are you in that group?
I haven't played much with scanners under Linux, so I may be off here...
but based on what you said, it definitely sounds like a permissions
problem.
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