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Author: Olaf Meeuwissen
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To: viverna
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Scanner and sane-utils
Hi,

viverna writes:

> il devuanizzato Olaf Meeuwissen <paddy-hack@???> il 06/08/17 alle ore 03:06 ha scritto:
>> Hi,
>>
>> viverna writes:
>>
>> > Hello folks,
>> > I'm a new Devuan user (from Debian) from few week.
>> > In Debian world I had a problem with my scanner, the script (run by
>> > user root) in /usr/local/bin/sanato solves the problem assigning group
>> > 'scanner' to device:
>>
>> Your scanner should be assigned an appropriate group by the rules in
>> /lib/udev/rules.d/60-libsane.rules which run
>>
>> /bin/setfacl -m g:scanner:rw $env{DEVNAME}
>>
>> You can check whether this happened with the getfacl command.
>>
>> What scanner are you using?
>>
> Thanks,
> more correctly the scanner (Epson Stylus Office BX305F model 04b8 product
> 0863) is a multifunction printer (printer, scanner, fax) but i don't use
> the "printer" and "fax" part. Assigned group is "lp" and i want force in
> my system group "scanner" because xsane don't work if group is not
> "scanner".
>
> I solved with udev's rules:
> ATTRS{idVendor}=="04b8", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0863", GROUP="scanner"


This scanner was added in sane-backends-1.0.25. Devuan's jessie has
1.0.24.

Hope this helps,
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