Robert Stanford wrote: > > Is it possible to compile sane-backends so it doesnt check symlink > permissions with the devfs.
Aehm, I do not know if there is a change for devfs, but the permission of a symbolic link is - as far as I know - always 777 (lrwxrwxrwx). When you try to change the permission of a symbolic link then the permission of the linked file is changed. This is at least what happens with ext2 filesystem. Bye Oliver -- Homepage: http://www.rauch-domain.de sane-umax: http://www.rauch-domain.de/sane-umax xsane: http://www.xsane.org E-Mail: mailto:oliver.ra...@rauch-domain.de