question on SCSI-scanners

[Kay Sievers]

2009/1/5 Dieter Jurzitza <dieter.jurzitza at t-online.de>:
> ok, here you go. Two different scanners on two different computers. Both
> on "/dev/sg2". One comes with the correct scsi attribute "6" for being a
> scanner, one stems from HP and denotes itself as attribute "3" for being a
> processor. Both is anticipated in current hal, however, it does not work as
> is now.

That looks fine so far. At least the type==6 device is supposed to
work. Can you attach the output of "lshal"?

> Maybe you'll see something that allows to debug how to create an acl for the
> scanner. The current hal setup from 11.1 does not provide it as required
> (practical approach: the scanner does not work but for user root).
>
> device-permission is set to 0660 root.root.

Are there any other ACLs assigned? What does:
  /usr/bin/getfacl /dev/sg2
print?

Thanks,
Kay