On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 23:12:57 +0100, Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) wrote:

> As root:
> 	# scanimage --list-devices
> 	No scanners were identified. [...]
> 	# sane-find-scanner -q
> 	found USB scanner [...]
> 	found USB scanner [...]
> 
> As normal user:
> 	$ scanimage --list-devices
> 	No scanners were identified.
> 	$ sane-find-scanner -q
> 	found USB scanner [...]
> 	found USB scanner [...]

OK, so it's not a permissions issue. What shows up in your syslog when
you connect the scannner?

If you use syslog-ng, run "tail -f /var/log/message" then connect the
scanner.

> PS: Sorry for the CCing, just to up the thread.

Don't apologise, if you know it's wrong, don't do it. Not only do I get
two copies of your mail, but of every response when someone uses Reply to
All :(


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