USB scanner permission

[John Thompson]

On 2008-02-20, Andrea Mastellone <andrea.mastellone at fastwebnet.it> wrote:
> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:

> Simple trick (but not definitive):
>
> As root, find your device and bus id by lsusb. Then, cd to

Bus 001 Device 006: ID 04b8:0101 Seiko Epson Corp. Perfection 636


> /dev/bus/usb/xxx/
>
> (xxx being the bus id)
>
> and chmod o+rw the device id.

[root at lancre ~]# ls -l /dev/bus/usb/001/006
crw-rw-rw- 1 root users 189, 5 Feb 20 16:26 /dev/bus/usb/001/006

Still no joy. :-(

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John (john at os2.dhs.org)