2010/11/3 CJoeB <colleen.bea...@gmail.com>: > > Thanks for the link. I got the scanner working and BTW, I did do a > google search, but the search parameters I used only returned stuff from > my previous posts.
Good to hear! > The reason for the "Att'n Neil Bothwick" in the subject line is because > Neil responded months ago when I had the scanner working the first time, > but could only run xsane as root, not as a normal user. Neil responded > suggesting that I write a udev rule and gave me an example: > > SYSFS{product}=="CanoScan", SYSFS{manufacturer}=="Canon", > GROUP:="scanner", MODE:="0660" > > I used this to write a udev rule after reading some documentation. Of > course I changed the product and manufacturer in the above line to what > is applicable to my HP C4795. After rebooting, I was able to run xsane > as a normal user. sane-backends should provide udev rules maybe there is something wrong/missing for your scanner. > However, when I run it from the command line, a bunch > of messages appear and I'm not sure if there is a problem or if I didn't > write the rule correctly. > > This is the message that repeats itself in the terminal window: > > (xsane:10566): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with > non-zero page size is deprecated > > Do I need to be concerned about this? Don't think so. It's just some gtk deprecation warnings. The xsane developers should be concerned about this messages though. -- Daniel Pielmeier