Thanks to everyone for replying. I went on holiday the day after posting this bug. In the end, I found a workaround on the forums changing the ownership of the device on a singular basis to plugdev...it then worked like a treat. When the update is fixed can I just install this automatically?
Many thanks Cristian -- March 8 2007 updates caused EPSOn CX6400 to not be recognised https://launchpad.net/bugs/90724 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs