Hi Dieter,
Yes, there is a group called users in /etc/group and i placed myself an
the other users as you specified.
users:x:100:david,celeste,rochelle
It now works successfully after booting for each individual!
Excellent, well done my friend. You have solved the problem, XSane now
works perfe
Hi Dieter
No need to apologise, your English is perfectly clear to me. The problem
is me and my limited understanding of linux!
Here is my log.
david at david-desktop:/etc/udev/rules.d$ dir
55-scanner.rules 70-persistent-cd.rules 70-persistent-net.rules
README
david at david-desktop:/etc/udev/
Hello Dieter
I placed the file in the location you suggested, but i wasn't sure how
to "set the attributes accordingly: root.root / 0755 (whatever the other
rules files do have, to stay in tune with the ubuntu-rules)"
I rebooted, but Xsane did not recognise the scanner.
If it is of any significa
Hello Dieter
I have heard of undev rules to somehow alter things at boot, so it
begins to make some sense to me!
My understanding of the user account situation is as follows:
I have enabled all user priveliges for me, username 'david', which
included administering the system (perhaps initially s
e a permanent fix.
> Take care
>
>
>
> Dieter
>
> Am Freitag 29 Mai 2009 15:52:47 schrieb David Brant:
> > Hi Dieter
> >
> > I typed (and got) the following
> **
>
et the permissions are not set
> accordingly. Please test and report back. Even a "ls -l /dev/sg2" could be of
> help.
> Take care
> Dieter Jurzitza
> Am Sonntag 10 Mai 2009 17:16:50 schrieb David Brant:
> > Hello
> >
> > I have a problem connecting
Hi Allan
Before i tried your suggestion xsane was as dead as a dodo.
scanimage > image.pnm simply placed a lineart image into
my /home/'username' directory which i simply checked with the GIMP image
editor
Thinking using a text based application like scanimage was not really my
idea of a final s
Hello
I have a problem connecting a Hewlet Packard ScanJet 4p by scsi. Scanner
is connected to the computer with the scsi cable and switched on. All i
get is "No devices available' using Xsane 0.995
Computer is Dell Optiplex running Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex, Linux
kernel version 2.6.27-11-generi