>When logged in as root everything works fine.  I think the solution has
>something to do with permissions but I've no clue how to fix it.

Had the same problem with my USB Epson.

Try doing (as root) a "chmod a+r" and a "chmod a+w" on the device that
the scanner uses. For me, that was "/dev/usb/scanner0".

That lets all users (the "a" part of that "chmod" command") read and
write to that device.

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