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
Hello Dieter
Many thanks for the reply. Hopefully (like me) you find the best
holidays are away from the internet :-)
It tried your suggestions and got the following log
---
david at david-desktop:~$ scanimage -L
No scanners were identified. If you were expecting
Hi Dieter
I typed (and got) the following
--
david at david-desktop:~$ scanimage -L
No scanners were identified. If you were expecting something different,
check that the scanner is plugged in, turned on and detected by the
sane-find-scanner tool (if appropriate). Please read the documentat
I stand corrected . . . :-)
Too much confusion already about pnm, pgm, pbm and png.
guusz
m. allan noah wrote:
> Just for the record, the default output of scanimage is a pnm file, not a png.
>
> allan
>
> On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 4:09 PM, guusz wrote:
>
>> Dave,
>>
>> Maybe you already fo
Dave,
Maybe you already found out, but the data produced is a png file. The
web, gimp and xview have no problem viewing it.
Simply redirect: % scanimage ... > image.png
Guus
Just for the record, the default output of scanimage is a pnm file, not a png.
allan
On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 4:09 PM, guusz wrote:
> Dave,
>
> Maybe you already found out, but the data produced is a png file. The web,
> ?gimp and xview have no problem viewing it.
> Simply redirect: % scanimage .
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
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 4:57 AM, David Brant
wrote:
> 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
Hi David,
does this happen as root, too? If not, I bet 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 a Hewle
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
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