On Sun 18 Sep 2016 at 22:39:32 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 18 September 2016 19:18:33 Brian wrote: > > On Sun 18 Sep 2016 at 19:31:48 +0200, David Rotger wrote: > > > I've sane installed and running. Sane-find-scanner and scanimage -L > > > detect my scanner, > > > > That's good. Would you post the output of both these commands and also > > say what scanner (or multi-functional device) you have. > > > > > and the test works fine. > > > > What test are you talking about? Please give any command you used. > > > > > But when I launch xsane they say > > > that can't find any device. With simple-scan I have the same problem. > > > > Strange. xsane uses the same information you have from sane-find-scanner > > and scanimage -L as far as I know. > > The permissions are often wrong. Make sure that your user is in the scanner > group.
On Jessie plus systemd a user in the scanner group gives nothing that is not already available on an ACL. Please see https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2016/07/msg00528.html (A CC: to David Rotger because there is doubt whether his being subscribed to -user or reading the list archives). -- Brian.
