benmc wrote:If so, then, definitely permissions need to be changed for your scanner.
Doing so will also allow the use of Xsane.
That, unfortunately is beyond my knowledge, how-ever some-one may be along to share that.
bash ; /etc/udev/rules.d/49-sane-missing-scanner.rules ; No such file or directory
madsaint wrote:When trying to setup permissions in root I get this error prompt;
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bash ; /etc/udev/rules.d/49-sane-missing-scanner.rules ; No such file or directory
[theresalouis@localhost ~]$ lsusb
Bus 002 Device 004: ID 13ba:0018 PCPlay Barcode PCP-BCG4209
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 009: ID 093a:2510 Pixart Imaging, Inc. Optical Mouse
Bus 001 Device 008: ID 04a9:173b Canon, Inc. PIXMA MP270 All-In-One Printer
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 07d1:3c16 D-Link System DWA-125 Wireless N 150 Adapter(rev.A2) [Ralink RT3070]
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
[theresalouis@localhost ~]$ /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/49-sane.rules
bash: /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/49-sane.rules: No such file or directory
[theresalouis@localhost ~]$ /etc/udev/rules.d/49-sane-missing-scanner.rules
bash: /etc/udev/rules.d/49-sane-missing-scanner.rules: No such file or directory
[theresalouis@localhost ~]$
[theresalouis@localhost ~]$ lsusb
[...]
Bus 001 Device 008: ID 04a9:173b Canon, Inc. PIXMA MP270 All-In-One Printer
[doktor5000@Mageia5]─[14:27:04]─[~] grep '04a9.*173b' /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/60-libsane.rules
ATTRS{idVendor}=="04a9", ATTRS{idProduct}=="173b", MODE="0644", GROUP="usb", ENV{libsane_matched}="yes"
madsaint wrote:What editor do I open a text file in?
su -
madsaint wrote:This text file with the printer info to add the string to is found where exactly?
madsaint wrote:Or is it a new file I have to create? Once created how do I save the contents into the directory? Need a start point so I can enter the strings.
madsaint wrote:Userdrake accepts input but Xsane still won't recognise scanner.
id
[theresalouis@localhost ~]$ id
uid=500(theresalouis) gid=500(theresalouis) groups=500(theresalouis),983(scanner)
[theresalouis@localhost ~]$
[doktor5000@Mageia5]─[14:27:04]─[~] grep '04a9.*173b' /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/60-libsane.rules
ATTRS{idVendor}=="04a9", ATTRS{idProduct}=="173b", MODE="0644", GROUP="usb", ENV{libsane_matched}="yes"?
ATTRS{idVendor}=="04a9", ATTRS{idProduct}=="173b", MODE="0644", GROUP="usb", ENV{libsane_matched}="yes"
madsaint wrote:I'll try again to make some sense.
So I have to log in as root, do I then enter /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/60-libsane.rules to open the file to add
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[doktor5000@Mageia5]─[14:27:04]─[~] grep '04a9.*173b' /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/60-libsane.rules
ATTRS{idVendor}=="04a9", ATTRS{idProduct}=="173b", MODE="0644", GROUP="usb", ENV{libsane_matched}="yes"
?
madsaint wrote:When you say open an editor, does that mean K write or something else? I've not had to do this before so I don't have a favourite.
What I need is the sequence of steps.
!. log in as root
2. Open editor. Which one?
3. ....
etc,etc.
su -
kwrite /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/60-libsane.rules
ATTRS{idVendor}=="04a9", ATTRS{idProduct}=="173b", MODE="0664", GROUP="usb", ENV{libsane_matched}="yes"
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