[sane-devel] Canon MP230 / archlinux works only as root

Rolf Bensch rolf at bensch-online.de
Sat Jan 17 19:46:13 UTC 2015


Hi Dino,

please follow the hints in README.linux, here:
http://www.sane-project.org/docs.html.

Cheers,
Rolf


Am 16.01.2015 um 05:02 schrieb Dino Conte:
>
> Hello,
>
> my Canon MP230 works fine with sane and archlinux 64bit - but only as
> root!
>
> */scanimage -V/*
> says:
>
> scanimage (sane-backends) 1.0.24; backend version 1.0.24
>
> -> OK
>
> */scanimage -L/*
> outputs:
>
> device `v4l:/dev/video0' is a Noname BisonCam, NB Pro virtual device
> device `pixma:04A9175F_315075' is a CANON Canon PIXMA MP230 multi-function peripheral
>
> then */sudo scanimage --device pixma:04A9175F_315075 --format=tiff > test.tiff/*
> -> all is fine, and after that xsane works too.
>
> But, only as sudo. As a "normal User" i have no scanner access,
> i am in the group "scanner".
>
> Greetings,
> Dino

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