Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2006 14:47:32 +0000 (GMT) From: Sandor Z Nemeth <nemeths@for.mat.bham.ac.uk> To: Arne Woerner <arne_woerner@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xsane as user Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0601071445560.22268-100000@babbage.bham.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <20060107134355.85605.qmail@web30307.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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Thank you very much for your kind help. It works!
Best regards,
Sandor
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On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Arne Woerner wrote:
> --- Sandor Z Nemeth <nemeths@for.mat.bham.ac.uk> wrote:
> > Can anybody tell me what should I do to use
> > xsane as a simple user?
> >
> Hi!
>
> In my box it helped, to set the permissions of the scanner device
> more liberal:
>
> E. g.: As root:
> # chmod 666 /dev/uscanner0
>
> U can do that automatically via the devd.conf(5) and
> devfs.conf(5).
>
> % cat /etc/devfs.conf
> perm uscanner0 0664
>
> % cat /etc/devd.conf
> options {
> pid-file "/var/run/devd.pid";
> };
> attach 10 {
> device-name "uscanner0";
> action "/etc/rc.d/devfs start";
> };
>
>
>
> I hope, I understood the question correctly...
>
> Bye
> Arne
>
>
>
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