Re: configuring sane-1.00

Oliver Rauch (oliver.rauch@Wolfsburg.DE)
Tue, 06 Apr 1999 20:31:53 +0200

Allan Strand wrote:

> Oliver Rauch <oliver.rauch@Wolfsburg.DE> writes:
> > Allan Strand wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I mentioned this problem in an earlier message. I know that it seems
> > > to be a simple permissions problem, but I can't seem to solve it. I'm
> > > hoping that somebody on this list has some insight.
> > >
> > > OS=FreeBSD 3.1-Stable
> > > SCSI Card=Adaptec 2940 (no U, no W)
> > > Machine=P133
> > > Scanner=UMAX 610S
> > >
> > > I've installed sane 1.00. I seems to work fine, except that I cannot
> > > get any user other than root to recognize the scanner I have
> > > on the SCSI bus. The scanner is at /dev/pass3 (actual device).
> > >
> > > I made a group called "scanner" and set the pass3 device to this
> > > group. I then set the permissions to group read write execute.
> > > Finally, I put the users I want to access the scanner in the "scanner"
> > > group. Still, I see no scanner for any of these users. Any ideas?
> > >
> >
> > Yes,reboot your machine to get the new group recogniced.
> >
>
> Been there, done that, but thanks.
> Anything else?
>
>

What happens if you set the permissions of /dev/pass3 to 777?

Bye
Oliver

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