[sane-devel] automatic libusb permissions for USB scanners using hotplug

Bertrik Sikken bertrik@zonnet.nl
Sun, 29 Feb 2004 20:59:09 +0100


Bertrik Sikken wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Triggered by some of the discussions about libusb earlier today,
> I experimented a bit with some hotplug scripts to automatically
> set up permissions in /proc/bus/usb when a USB scanner is plugged in.
> 
> I put up the results in a mini-howto at:
> http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~bertrik/scanperm/scanperm.html
> 
> This is basically nothing new, it does mostly the same what the
> gphoto folks do to set up permissions for USB camera's, except now
> for scanners.

Oops, apparently this subject was already discussed extensively
last week, sorry.

Bertrik