xsane can't see my scanner unless I'm root
Gene Heskett
gheskett at wdtv.com
Wed Jul 25 20:22:08 UTC 2012
On Wednesday 25 July 2012 16:20:45 Gene Heskett did opine:
> Greets all;
>
> What can I do to make my scanner, a flatbed on top of an Epson NX515
> printer, available to me as a user?
>
> I have another scanner, but its like me, very old & very slow & badly
> shaded. That one xsane can see when I'm just the prime user.
>
> Is this a udev issue?
>
Update: It was. I borrowed a udev file from a pclos install, restarted
udev, and its working.
Thanks & sorry for the noise.
Cheers, Gene
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