I have got this working on ubuntu 9.04 (jaunty) server with udev 141-1.2. I had to read about writing udev rules to make the neccessary changes
/etc/udev/rules.d/60-libsane.rules SUBSYSTEM!="usb", ACTION!="add|change", GOTO="libsane_rules_end" # HP PSC 1400 SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="03f0", ATTRS{idProduct}=="4d11", GROUP="scan ner" LABEL="libsane_rules_end" m. allan noah-3 wrote: > > I'm not sure about Centos 5.3, but later versions of fedora have > stopped using udev, and use .fdi files in /usr/share/hal/fdi instead. > > allan > > On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 1:49 AM, Simon Matter<simon.matter at invoca.ch> > wrote: >>> I am running sane as root without issue. ?Cannot access it from other >>> users. ?I have an Epson Perfection 640U scanner attached. >>> >>> I've read the readme file and followed the directions. ?I copied the >>> libsane.rules file to /etc/udev/rules.d with the name 60-libsane.rules. >>> ?I >>> have a scanner group which contains my users. ?The rules file has the >>> same >>> file permissions as the others in /etc/udev/rules.d. >> >> Are you runnning the SANE version delivered with CentOS 5.3? If so you >> sould not simply copy another libsane.rules file to /etc/udev/rules.d. >> >> The rules file shipped with current SANE versions doesn't fit the udev >> version delivered with CentOS 5.3. >> >> That's why I said if you are using SANE from CentOS 5.3 you could just >> edit the existing rules file to make it aware of your scanner group. >> >> Regards, >> Simon >> >> >> >> -- >> sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org >> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel >> Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" >> ? ? ? ? ? ? to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org >> > > > > -- > "The truth is an offense, but not a sin" > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Sane-Permissions-libusb-and-libsane.rules-tp25146928p25233066.html Sent from the SANE - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com.