Locate the device that is being used as the scanner device. look at its permissions and ownership. make sure you are looking at the device, not a symlink to it.
the standard approach is to give a group (eg scanner group) permissions to the device, then add allowed users ot that group. On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 01:34 -0300, Pupeno wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello gentooers. > I have a Plustek Parallel Port scanner working (using parport0), but only as > root, how do I get it to work for normal users ? > I've read that I should tweak some permissions, but I'm not sure which ones. > - -- > Pupeno: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://pupeno.com > Reading Science Fiction ? http://sfreaders.com.ar > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFCR4k9fW48a9PWGkURAmOSAJ91andM7eYyhQZNkLsM+bvlyy8dvwCfa5d/ > EsmjUG2cRI6uskThVGztN5M= > =4owY > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- > [email protected] mailing list > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- [email protected] mailing list
