Think I have cracked it! Opened xsane as root, and managed to get a successful scan!!
Although the command line threw up this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ su root Password: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jrh]# xsane [umax_pp_low] PS2registerRead: found 0x20 expected 0x0 (umax_pp_low.c:7554) [umax_pp_low] Warning data read back differs: expected 8115970 found tampon[13]=70 ! (umax_pp_low.c:8631) [umax_pp_low] Warning data read back differs: expected 8115970 found tampon[13]=70 ! (umax_pp_low.c:8631) [umax_pp_low] Warning data read back differs: expected 81159F0 found tampon[13]=F0 ! (umax_pp_low.c:8631) Didnt know feminine hygiene products were central to Linux scanner operation?? :-) Anyway, have to work out a way of changing the permissions now, as all images that are coming are accessible as root only... Nearly there!! James -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandriva Linux 2007. "mount /dev/woman mnt /bed"!! UK Amateur Radio Station, Callsign G0FHM Skype ID: g0fhm_uk Tesco Internet Phone 01366 890087 21:40:45 up 19 min, 1 user, load average: 0.05, 0.34, 0.33 ____________________________________________________ Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? Go to http://store.mandriva.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com ____________________________________________________
