xsane only scans as root
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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sane-backends (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Following instructions in bug #180794:
I have a Brother DCP-130C multifunction printer-
lsusb:
Bus 004 Device 002: ID 413c:8103 Dell Computer Corp. Wireless 350 Bluetooth
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
Bus 003 Device 002: ID 04f9:01a8 Brother Industries, Ltd
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
sane-find-scanner:
# sane-find-scanner will now attempt to detect your scanner. If the
# result is different from what you expected, first make sure your
# scanner is powered up and properly connected to your computer.
# No SCSI scanners found. If you expected something different, make sure that
# you have loaded a kernel SCSI driver for your SCSI adapter.
found USB scanner (vendor=0x04f9, product=0x01a8) at libusb:003:002
# Your USB scanner was (probably) detected. It may or may not be supported by
# SANE. Try scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage.
# Not checking for parallel port scanners.
# Most Scanners connected to the parallel port or other proprietary ports
# can't be detected by this program.
# You may want to run this program as root to find all devices. Once you
# found the scanner devices, be sure to adjust access permissions as
# necessary.
sudo sane-find-scanner:
# sane-find-scanner will now attempt to detect your scanner. If the
# result is different from what you expected, first make sure your
# scanner is powered up and properly connected to your computer.
# No SCSI scanners found. If you expected something different, make sure that
# you have loaded a kernel SCSI driver for your SCSI adapter.
found USB scanner (vendor=0x04f9, product=0x01a8) at libusb:003:002
# Your USB scanner was (probably) detected. It may or may not be supported by
# SANE. Try scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage.
# Not checking for parallel port scanners.
# Most Scanners connected to the parallel port or other proprietary ports
# can't be detected by this program.
output of lshal attached
Probably the same problem as bug #121082 -- the udev scanner rules have been removed and whatever hal is supposed to be doing instead isn't working. Try getting a copy of /etc/udev/ rules.d/ 45-libsane. rules from a gutsy machine (and I'll attach a copy here) -- that fixed it here.