[sane-devel] Can't find rules file

m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 30 13:57:09 UTC 2009


did you try:

cd tools
make

allan

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Tom Lynn<tom at tomlynn.com> wrote:
> I'm in the process of configuring sane on centos5.3.  I'm able to scan from
> the command line as root and want to extend this capability to my other user
> accounts.  I've read the information in the README.linux file and put my
> users into the scanner group.  This doesn't appear to be sufficient.  I'm
> now looking for the rules file referenced in the README.linux file:
>
> "SANE comes with a udev rules file in the tools/udev
> directory which may be used by distributions or can be copied to
> /etc/udev/rules.d manually. The file format is explained on top of the file
> itself. Either you need libusb 0.1.12 or newer or
> USB_DEVFS_PATH=/dev/bus/usb
> must be exported as a system-wide environment variable."
>
> The source files for sane -1.0.20 do not have a tools/udev directory.  I
> have also downloaded the source files for sane-1.0.19 which does have the
> driectory, however it is empty.
>
> Thus I turn to others who may know more of what is going on.  Are these
> instructions out of date, or is the data missing?  What are my options?
>
> Tom
>
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