[CentOS] scanner only works in su mode

Michael Hennebry hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
Wed Sep 25 19:27:14 UTC 2013


On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, Michael Hennebry wrote:

> On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, Frank Cox wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 12:35:08 -0500 (CDT)
>> Michael Hennebry wrote:
>>
>>> Also found:
>>> [root at localhost sane.d]# sane-find-scanner
>>> ...
>>> found USB scanner (vendor=0x03f0 [HP], product=0x5611 [Photosmart C3100
>>> series]) at libusb:001:006 Is that a reference to /dev/bus/usb/001/006 ?
>>
>> Yes.
>
> chmod a+rw /dev/bus/usb/001/006
> should do the trick?

It did the trick for now.
Should I expect it to survive a reboot?
Any idea what hp-scan does with the other file under /dev/bus/usb ?

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