> > So I want to ask all authors of backends that support
> > parallel port scanners to work out a common way
> > (sanei_parallel_*) to talk as user to the scanner.
> > These sanei_parallel_* routines should run on
> > as much systems as possible (not only linux!).
>
> Please see sf.net/projects/l
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On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 03:37:22PM +0200, Oliver Rauch wrote:
> So I want to ask all authors of backends that support
> parallel port scanners to work out a common way
> (sanei_parallel_*) to talk as user to
Hello.
Now we have some parallel port scanners supported by
sane and I get several messages with questions how
the people can access their scanner as user.
We need a better way to handle these scanners.
It really is dangerous to run the frontends as
root or with suid=root.
So I want to ask all a
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Parallel port scanners are a dying breed. As far as the
EPSON backend is concerned, I don't see any need to=20
update / modify the way the scanner is accessed.=20