[sane-devel] coolscane2 permissions

[Henning Meier-Geinitz]

Hi,

On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 04:25:48PM +0200, Georges Roux wrote:
> /sudo scanimage -L
> device `coolscan2:usb:libusb:001:004' is a Nikon    LS-40 ED         
> film scanner/
> 
> and I can use it fine with Gimp.

He, you don't run gimp as root, do you :-)?

> but if I try to run it in my user account
> 
> /scanimage -L
> 
> No scanners were identified. If you were expecting something different,
> check that the scanner is plugged in, turned on and detected by the
> sane-find-scanner tool (if appropriate). Please read the documentation
> which came with this software (README, FAQ, manpages).
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The manpage in question is "man sane-usb", section libusb. It explains
how to set up permissions.

Bye,
  Henning