From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 7 14:47:35 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D55FD16A41F for ; Sat, 7 Jan 2006 14:47:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nemeths@for.mat.bham.ac.uk) Received: from sun13.bham.ac.uk (sun13.bham.ac.uk [147.188.128.145]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40B9D43D45 for ; Sat, 7 Jan 2006 14:47:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nemeths@for.mat.bham.ac.uk) Received: from [147.188.128.127] (helo=bham.ac.uk) by sun13.bham.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 1EvFLy-0004db-00; Sat, 07 Jan 2006 14:47:34 +0000 Received: from for.mat.bham.ac.uk ([147.188.56.59]) by bham.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EvFLy-0004L6-Gn; Sat, 07 Jan 2006 14:47:34 +0000 Received: from bab.mat.bham.ac.uk by for.mat.bham.ac.uk (8.8.8+Sun/SMI-SVR4) id OAA08805; Sat, 7 Jan 2006 14:47:33 GMT Received: from localhost (nemeths@localhost) by bab.mat.bham.ac.uk (8.8.8p2+Sun/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA22270; Sat, 7 Jan 2006 14:47:32 GMT X-Authentication-Warning: babbage.bham.ac.uk: nemeths owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2006 14:47:32 +0000 (GMT) From: Sandor Z Nemeth X-Sender: nemeths@babbage.bham.ac.uk To: Arne Woerner In-Reply-To: <20060107134355.85605.qmail@web30307.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE X-BHAM-CUBE-wlist: LOCAL for.mat.bham.ac.uk X-BHAM-CUBE-processed: yes Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xsane as user X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2006 14:47:35 -0000 Thank you very much for your kind help. It works! Best regards, Sandor -------------------------------------------------------- Dr Sandor Zoltan Nemeth Lecturer -------------------------------------------------------- School of Mathematics The University of Birmingham Watson Building Edgbaston B15 2TT Birmingham United Kingdom Phone: +44-121-414-6404 Fax: +44-121-414-3389 -------------------------------------------------------- On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Arne Woerner wrote: > --- Sandor Z Nemeth wrote: > > Can anybody tell me what should I do to use > > xsane as a simple user? > >=20 > Hi! >=20 > In my box it helped, to set the permissions of the scanner device > more liberal: >=20 > E. g.: As root: > # chmod 666 /dev/uscanner0 >=20 > U can do that automatically via the devd.conf(5) and > devfs.conf(5). >=20 > % cat /etc/devfs.conf=20 > perm uscanner0 0664 >=20 > % cat /etc/devd.conf=20 > options { > pid-file "/var/run/devd.pid"; > }; > attach 10 { > device-name "uscanner0"; > action "/etc/rc.d/devfs start"; > }; >=20 >=20 >=20 > I hope, I understood the question correctly... >=20 > Bye > Arne >=20 >=20 > =09=09 > __________________________________________=20 > Yahoo! DSL =96 Something to write home about.=20 > Just $16.99/mo. or less.=20 > dsl.yahoo.com=20 >=20 >=20