xsane as user

[Sandor Z Nemeth]

Thank you very much for your kind help. It works!

Best regards,
Sandor

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Dr Sandor Zoltan Nemeth
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The University of Birmingham
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On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Arne Woerner wrote:

> --- Sandor Z Nemeth <nemeths at for.mat.bham.ac.uk> wrote:
> > Can anybody tell me what should I do to use
> > xsane as a simple user?
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> Hi!
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> In my box it helped, to set the permissions of the scanner device
> more liberal:
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> E. g.: As root:
> # chmod 666 /dev/uscanner0
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> U can do that automatically via the devd.conf(5) and
> devfs.conf(5).
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> % cat /etc/devfs.conf=20
> perm uscanner0 0664
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> % cat /etc/devd.conf=20
> options {
>         pid-file "/var/run/devd.pid";
> };
> attach 10 {
>         device-name "uscanner0";
>         action "/etc/rc.d/devfs start";
> };
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> I hope, I understood the question correctly...
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> Bye
> Arne
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