I will assume the problems were due to insufficient permissions for the
user inquestion (not a member of the lp group) and thus not a real bug.
The solution here is to add the users to the lp group for them to access
the parallel port scanner. "sudo adduser $your_user_here lp"
** Changed in: sane-backends (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Invalid
** Changed in: sane-backends (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid => New
** Changed in: sane-backends (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
** Converted to question:
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sane-backends/+question/247082
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Title:
xsane and other sane frontends don't recognize scanner device without
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