How can I make my scanner permissions permanent?

Steve yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com
Wed May 6 18:35:08 UTC 2009


On Wed, 6 May 2009 11:58:30 -0500
Tommy Trussell <tommy.trussell at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Heike C. Zimmerer <nospam08q2 at gmx.net> wrote:
> > Tommy Trussell <tommy.trussell at gmail.com> writes:
> 
> >> There is no scanner option, either as a User Privilege or as a Group.
> >
> > I do have a scanner group and privilege ...
> 
> As I said in my previous message, I plugged in a device which is a
> scanner only, and there is no User Privilege that says "scanner," even
> after a reboot. If you are using 9.04, I'm assuming that privilege was
> created by something else. (An upgrade or something.)
> 
> I do see a saned group on my system, and my user is a part of it, so I
> am guessing they consolidated some privileges in 9.04? (I didn't
> notice if there was a saned group before I plugged in the scanner.)
> 

Just checked my systems, out of interest. The upgraded system has the scanner group, whilst the clean install does not.

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Steve <Yorvik.Ubunto at GoogleMail.com>




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