libusb on FC2

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I'm wondering if there's anyone here with PHP experience that could lend
assistance to a newbie coder?




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cyber Source" <peter at thecybersource.com>
To: <nflug at nflug.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 8:07 AM
Subject: Re: libusb on FC2


Also, I would like to see how your going to share that scanner on a
network, I was just thinking about that the other day.

Robert F. Stockdale IV wrote:

> I just converted my my wife to Linux. However, she needs a scanner and
> the one we had was not supported by sane. I recently bought a Plustek
> UT24 which is supported. After a lot of reading and configuring I can
> finally access it as root and actually scan images. When I try as a
> non root user it complains that no scanner is found. I've set
> /dev/usb/scanner* to root  and group scanner. I've placed all users in
> group scanner with read write permissions. The scanner is set up with
> libusb on Fedora core 2. I'd rather not require my wife to become root
> to use this scanner. Furthermore, I  intend to allow network access to
> this scanner so other users can access it. Does any one have any
> ideas? libusb is suppose to be user space and it does work as root.
> I'm baffled.
> Bob Stockdale